You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
Можно отвести лошадь на водопой, но невозможно заставить ее пить.
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- Never offer to teach fish to swim
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- When pigs fly
- That cock won't fight
- A wolf in sheep's clothing
- A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf
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- The last straw breaks the camel's back
- To cook a hare before catching him
- Birds of a feather flock together
- A shy cat makes a proud mouse