"you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink" meaning in All languages combined

See you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink on Wiktionary

Phrase [Anglais]

  1. On ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n’a pas soif.
    Sense id: fr-you_can_lead_a_horse_to_water_but_you_can’t_make_him_drink-en-phrase-KaLAYRTr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Locutions-phrases en anglais, Anglais

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