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Remote fountains are of little help to nearby fires.

遠水不救近火也。 from Han Fei Tzu Volume 22 (s:zh:韓非子#說林上第二十二)

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Remote fountains are of little help to nearby fires.

Remote fountains are of little help to nearby fires.

Remote fountains are of little help to nearby fires.

Remote fountains are of little help to nearby fires.

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