The hat burns on the head of the thief.
Proverbs and old sayings about thieves, heads
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A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
Work is burning under his hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about work
Work is burning down to his nail.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about work
Many homes burns inside but it is not seen outside.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He whose mouth was once burned by hot mush, blows even at sour milk.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
One man's house burns so that another may warm himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about home, house, man
One man's beard is burning, and another warms his hands by it.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about man
A fire will sear and the sun burn yet more, but neither can match the ardor of a man's heart.
Proverbs and old sayings about sun, fire, fire brigade, heart, man
No tree but has rotten wood enough to burn it.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
His eyes are like two burnt holes in a blanket.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about eyes
The sweat of one's brow is what burns everyone.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Never burn a penny candle looking for a halfpenny.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Never burn your fingers to snuff another man's candle.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man
You will find enough of brushna in every wood to burn it.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Who glows not burns not.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
It is too late to come with water when the house is burnt down.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, house, water
He is not an honest man who has burned his tongue and does not tell the company that the soup is hot.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about companies, man
The death of an elderly man is like a burning library.
Proverbs and old sayings about death, man
A little pepper burns a big man's mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about man
