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To the white horse the zebra said: 'i am white too, ' and to the black horse: 'i am really black. '

Proverbs and old sayings about magic

When he mounts his horse he forgets God; when he dismounts, he forgets his horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about god

A spirited horse, a compliant; an aggressive man, a compliant horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about man

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings British about gifts

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

An egg-thief will become a horse-thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about thieves

The horse must graze where it is tethered.

Proverbs and old sayings Belgian

Nobody has ever bet enough on a winning horse.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Never look a gift horse in the mouth

Proverbs and old sayings British about gifts, old, olderness

A man may well bring a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink.

Proverbs and old sayings British about drinking, water, man

If two men ride a horse, one must ride behind.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about man

It is the good horse that draws its own cart.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck

One cannot shoe a running horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Set a beggar on horseback, and he 'll out ride the Devil.

Proverbs and old sayings German about devil

The man who does not love a horse cannot love a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about love, woman, man

The raggy colt often made a powerful horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Trouble rides a fast horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about fasting

Riding a mule while looking for a horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese

You can lead a horse to the water but you can't make it drink.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about drinking, water