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Reins and a whip make a good horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

If passion drives, let reason hold the reins.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about reason, americans

On an uphill road, give your horse his reins.

Proverbs and old sayings

He threw the reins between the horses.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

When a stiff-necked bull stands with its four legs planted firmly and refuses to move, you cannot make it go ahead only by pulling it by the reins and using your whip.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When your horse is on the brink of a precipice it is too late to pull the reins.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

When your horse in on the brink of a precipice, it is too late to pull the reins.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Without pressing too little or too hard, hold tight the reins for he's a fool who would not get value from a borrowed horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about value

When you see that it's going astray, take the mule by the reins.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian