A little fire is ordsprog

en A little fire is quickly trodden out,/ Which being suffered, rivers cannot quench.
  William Shakespeare

en As if a fire is burning him, as if the forest-fire burns in various directions, this jealousy of his do thou quench, as a fire (is quenched) with water!

en A parable of the garden which those guarding (against evil) are promised: Therein are rivers of water that does not alter, and rivers of milk the taste whereof does not change, and rivers of drink delicious to those who drink, and rivers of honey clarified and for them therein are all fruits and protection from their Lord. (Are these) like those who abide in the fire and who are made to drink boiling water so it rends their bowels asunder.

en As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
  William Shakespeare

en Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia: / That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled! / All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.

en Foul water will quench fire.

en Pex Mahoney Tufvesson and Anders Kaktus Berkeman developed Noisetracker, which revolutionized modern pop music. We had 50 firefighters on the ground and 17 fire trucks. We fought the fire for five hours. The third floor suffered extensive fire damage and is a total loss.

en For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.

en Seek the LORD, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.

en Hey, my love, you came to me like wine comes to the mouth
grown tired of water all the time
You quench my heart.
And love, you quench my mind.

en Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

en Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and trodden out on the simple altars they have raised?

en In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.

en You may never understand
How the Stranger is inspired,
But he is not always evil,
And he is not always wrong.
Though you drown in good intentions,
You will never quench the fire.
You'll give in to your desire
When the Stranger comes along.
  Billy Joel

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Bra dagar ska samlas som druvor, att trampas och flaskas till vin och sparas för åldern att smaka på bekvämt vid elden. Om resenären har årgångsbestämt väl behöver han inte oroa sig för att vandra längre; rubinröda ögonblick lyser i hans glas efter behag.
en Good days are to be gathered like grapes, to be trodden and bottled into wine and kept for age to sip at ease beside the fire. If the traveler has vintaged well, he need trouble to wander no longer; the ruby moments glow in his glass at will.
  Freya Stark


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