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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
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A brand burns him who stirs it up.  African.  1
Let him who would reach another a brand,
Beware that he do not burn his own hand.  Danish.
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The man who has been beaten by a firebrand runs away at the sight of a fire-fly.  Sri Lankan.  3
 
 
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