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When your luck deserts you, even cold food burns.

Proverbs and old sayings about food, bad luck, good luck

Simple Love Spell (using one red candle and one white candle)

Simple Love Spell

(using one red candle and one white candle)

On your altar, or coffee table if you don’t have one, place one red candle and one white candle. Make sure you have a cauldron, or other fireproof container to which you’ve...

Spells and incantations British

Money Spells (using a green or a gold candle)

Money Spells

You can use either a green or a gold candle for this, the choice is up to you. Also needed is a piece of parchment, a pen with green ink, and a fireproof container. Some cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg incense should be burning…don’t...

Spells and incantations British

The end of a ship is drowning

The end for a kiln is burning
The end of a feast is frowning
The end of a man's health -is mourning

Spells and incantations Irish

If a forest catches fire, both the dry and the wet will burn up.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about fire, fire brigade

Every time an old man dies it is as if a library has burnt down.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time, man, old, olderness

One piece of green wood is enough to stop the others from burning.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Don't give a dog a bad name in order to have an excuse to burn it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about order, name, bad luck, bad

A bad habit is like fire you can't play with it and expect not to get burnt.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about habits, fire, fire brigade, bad luck, bad

He who starts his work early enough is neither hit by the severe sun heat nor the burning sand.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about sun, work

A man who was always complaining was quite rightly sent to hell. Why are you burning damp wood? was his first comment.

Proverbs and old sayings about hell, man

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Proverbs and old sayings about clothes, fire, fire brigade, man

Better to do a kindness near home than go far away to burn incense.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, good, good luck