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It makes no sense to try to forge the iron whilst it is still cold.
Arabic Proverb
War is pleasant to those who have not tried it.
German Proverb
You have to take it as it happens, but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it.
German Proverb
One idiot throws a stone in the well, and it takes a hundred wise men to (try to) get it out.
Persian Proverb
An elephant has enormous dung -- don't try to defecate like an elephant. Don't try to wipe someone else's ass if yours is unwiped.
Tibetan Proverb
Don't try to cover the whole sky with the palm of your hand.
Korean Proverb
Who sits on your shoulders will try to climb on your head.
Swedish Proverb
It's better to try than to hope.
Scottish Gaelic Proverb
Do you want to experience real thirst? Then try eating bitter cardoons and roasted fava beans.
Sicilian Proverb
If you have nothing to lose, you can try anything.
Yiddish Proverb
You never know what you can do till you try.
Dutch Proverb
Don't try to fly before you have wings.
French Proverb
The elbow is near, but try and bite it.
Russian Proverb
Having given your word, be strong; not having done it, try not to promise.
Russian Proverb
If they say there is a wedding in the sky, women would try to put up a ladder.
Turkish Proverb
If you want to know what a ducat is worth, try to borrow one.
Spanish Proverb
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Never say die.
Spanish Proverb
Try to strike a happy medium.
Spanish Proverb
Of your wife and your tried friend believe nothing but what you know for certain.
Spanish Proverb
Peralvillo justice: hang a man first and try him afterwards.
Spanish Proverb
If you can't hold on to the horse's mane then don't try to hang on to its tail.
Serbian Proverb
He who has tried it, is afraid of it.
Latin Proverb
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