Do not expect somebody to make a costly commitment if it will give them nothing they do not already have; used especially as a warning against having sexual intercourse before marriage.

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

Driving (a vehicle) very fast is a dangerous act.

Women have great influence on their male partners/husbands and can have anything done for them.

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

Do not procrastinate whatever that can be done today until tomorrow.

A person will continue to display the inherent qualities of the place from which they grew up, or spent a significant amount of, in.

(ethnic slur, offensive) Black people, in the view of racists, behave badly regardless of their whereabouts or socialization.