Far waters cannot quench near fires

Similar sayings:

How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water
Fight fire with fire Fight fire with fire
Paper can’t wrap up a fire Paper can’t wrap up a fire
Everyone rakes the fire under his own pot Everyone rakes the fire under his own pot
In the coldest flint there is hot fire In the coldest flint there is hot fire

Chinese sayings and proverbs