Put a beggar on horseback and he'll gallop.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
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The best horse doesn't always win the race.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind, good, good luck
Everyone lays a burden on the willing horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about burden
Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to hell.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about hell
There's as many good horses in carts as in coaches.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck
Money makes the horse gallop whether he has shoes or not.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about money
It is easy to drive with your own whip and another's horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Better is an ass that carries you than a horse that throws you.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment
It's no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about use
The shoemaker's wife and the blacksmith's horse often go unshod.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wife
The horse with the most scars is the one that highest kicks his rear.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Youth sheds many a skin. The steed (horse) does not retain its speed forever.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about speed, youth
The blacksmith's horse and the cobbler's wife are always the last to have shoes.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wife
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
Proverbs and old sayings
A horse grown fat kicks.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
A lean horse does not kick.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Never spur a willing horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Flies flock to the lean horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
An old horse for a young soldier.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about old, olderness
