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

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

John Heywood
Horse, Men, Water
John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.33

Much water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.

John Heywood
Water, Goeth
John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.73

When all candles are out, all cats are grey, All things are then of one color, as who say. And this proverb faith, for quenching hot desire, Foul water as soon as faire, will quench hot fire.

John Heywood
Cat, Water, Hot
"Proverbs". Part I, chapter 5, 1546.

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