there may be snow on the mountaintop but there's fire in the valley

proverb

Synonym of there may be snow on the rooftop but there is fire in the furnace.

Meanings

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbSynonym of there may be snow on the rooftop but there is fire in the furnace.

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APA

there may be snow on the mountaintop but there's fire in the valley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20may%20be%20snow%20on%20the%20mountaintop%20but%20there's%20fire%20in%20the%20valley

MLA

“there may be snow on the mountaintop but there's fire in the valley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20may%20be%20snow%20on%20the%20mountaintop%20but%20there's%20fire%20in%20the%20valley. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “there may be snow on the mountaintop but there's fire in the valley,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20may%20be%20snow%20on%20the%20mountaintop%20but%20there's%20fire%20in%20the%20valley.

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