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“You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.”

You can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to act on it.

— Traditional Bermuda Wisdom, Bermuda

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain

More Proverbs from Bermuda

“A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.”

It is better to hold onto something certain than to risk losing it while chasing something uncertain but seemingly greater.

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain

“Actions speak louder than words.”

What a person actually does reveals more about their character than what they merely say.

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain

“All that glitters is not gold.”

Something that looks valuable or impressive on the surface may not truly be so underneath.

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain

“The early bird catches the worm.”

Those who act promptly and prepare ahead of others gain the greatest advantage.

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain

“A stitch in time saves nine.”

Fixing a small problem right away prevents it from growing into a much bigger one later.

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain

“Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.”

Do not assume something will succeed before it is actually certain.

Source: Traditional English proverb, part of Bermuda's inherited English oral tradition since its 1609 settlement, public-domain