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The father may well be a horse, but it's most likely that the son will be a mule.
Tibetan Proverb
Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
Myanmar Proverb
If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.
Chinese Proverb
Let a wrong-doing repeat itself at least three times: the first may be an accident, the second a mistake, but the third is likely to be intentional.
African Proverb
He who stands near the woodcutter is likely to be hit by a splinter.
Danish Proverb
He who hunts two hares from one bush, is not likely to catch either.
Danish Proverb
If you talk too much you're likely to give yourself away.
Spanish Proverb
One who thinks that money can do everything is likely to do anything for money.
Hasidic Proverb
Unles we change direction, we are likely to wind up where we are headed.
Chinese Proverb
When the apple gets ripe, it's likely to fall.
American Proverb
The more responsibilities a man assumes, the more likely he is to meet them.
American Proverb
He is never likely to have a good thing cheap that is afraid to ask a price.
Danish Proverb
He is most likely to spill who holds the vessel in his hand.
Danish Proverb
A ripe pear is more likely to fall in the shit than onto the clean ground.
German Proverb
Often have the likely failed and the unlikely prospered.
Irish Proverb
Likely lies in the mire, and unlikely goes by it.
Scottish Proverb
The worst is not always certain but it's very likely.
French Proverb