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you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink

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Japanese Meaning
人に方法を教える・手本を示すことはできても、結局は自分で行動を選ばせるしかないという意味。 / 誰かにやり方を示しても、実際にその行動を取るかどうかは本人次第であるという教訓。
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you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink

You can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it.

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you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink

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