52 Proverbs about Burns

1. Crooked wood burns quite as well as straight.
2. Whatever is to be a nettle, burns early.
3. He who burns his mouth on the soup will blow on a cold fish dish.
4. A thriftless woman burns the entire candle looking for a match.
5. If cooks quarrel, the roast burns.
6. He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
7. The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
8. Fat fries and burns itself.
9. He burns the candle at both ends.
10. He who burns his posteriors must sit on blisters.
11. That which burns thee not, cool not.
12. The fire that burns a royal palace only enhances its splendor.
13. A bird with fire on its tail burns its own nest.
14. He who burns down his house knows why ashes cost a fortune.
15. He who lies by the fireside knows how it burns.
16. When an old man dies, a library burns down.
17. Who glows not burns not.
18. A small fire that warms you, is better than a large one that burns you.
19. He who tastes every man's broth, often burns his mouth.
20. The fire burns brightest on one's own hearth.
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