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The father may well be a horse, but it's most likely that the son will be a mule.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan

Don't spur a willing horse.

Proverbs and old sayings

If an ass goes traveling it will not come home a horse.

Proverbs and old sayings about home

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

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, water, contentment

Although the horse is stupid, it does not follow that the rider is stupid.

Proverbs and old sayings

He said, My uncle is the horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

Don't trust the horses if they run away, or the whores if they repent.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

A horse knows his rider by his spurs.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

The horse can die from too much barley.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about death

Care for your horse as a friend; ride it as if it were an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about enemies

I have rather an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

The frog saw how the horses were shod, so she also lifted up her foot.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

The old horse will not mistake the road.

Proverbs and old sayings about mistake, old, olderness

A good person has many friends, a good horse has many masters.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, good, good luck

The mountain makes the horse suffer, anger makes oneself suffer.

Proverbs and old sayings about suffering, anger

Have a horse of your own and then you may borrow another's.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about contentment

Tomorrow your horse may be lame.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

A farmer should not ride the king's horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

To fall off a good horse is at least worthwhile.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about fall, good, good luck

Drive the horse with oats, not with curses and oaths.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish