A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

All the fatt's in the fire.

All the fatt's in the fire.

A crooked log makes a strait fire
[A crooked log makes a straight fire.]

A crooked log makes a strait fire
[A crooked log makes a straight fire.]

Your own property is concerned when your neighbor's house is on
fire.
[Lat., Tua res agitur, paries cum read more

Your own property is concerned when your neighbor's house is on
fire.
[Lat., Tua res agitur, paries cum proximus ardet.]

Whirlwinds of tempestuous fire.

Whirlwinds of tempestuous fire.

Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.

Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.

When fire is applied to a stone it cracks.

When fire is applied to a stone it cracks.

Fire is the most tolerable third party

Fire is the most tolerable third party

Fit to give weight to smoke.
[Lat., Dare pondus idonea fumo.]

Fit to give weight to smoke.
[Lat., Dare pondus idonea fumo.]