86 Proverbs about Horses / Page 2
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Hired horses make short miles.22.
Ill-matched horses draw badly.23.
If you would be a merchant fine, beware o' auld horses, herring, and wine.24.
The afterthought is good for nought, except it be to catch blind horses with.25.
If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.26.
Close only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.27.
If wishes were horses, then beggers would ride, but you better not think about going outside.28.
When you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras.29.
Don't change horses in mid stream.30.
Never swap horses crossing a stream.31.
Do not change horses in the middle of the river.32.
The waggon must go whither the horses draw it.33.
When lazy horses begin to start, old women to dance, and white clouds to rain, there is no stopping them.34.
When the manger is empty the horses fight.35.
When the feed box is empty, the horses bite each other.36.
There's as many good horses in carts as in coaches.37.
One stroke on the nail and a hundred on the horseshoe.38.
The glass-dealer's horses fell out, and he looked on to see which kicked hardest.39.
The horseshoe that clatters wants a nail.40.
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