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You can lead a horse to water but can't make it drink and if it drowns you can't ride it again.
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Insane,but I love it as an option to your job isn't to make the horse drink but as a saleman to make it thirsty.

Thanks

Michael
 
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You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. - John Heywood (c.1497-1580)

You Can Lead a Horse to Water...
http://www.newenglandchurch.org/sermons/980927ms.htmJeremiah 32.1-15
Luke 16.19-31
 
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And then there is...

‘You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. The trick is to make it thirsty.’
~ “old adage”
http://www.drshirishkulkarni.com/kids.html
http://www.thepottersnetwork.com/pages/13/

"You can lead a horse to water, but your job is to make it thirsty."
-- Stephen G. Heikens, The Balancing Act, on a lawyer's difficult task of persuading a jury.
~ source: Jimmy Chatsuthiphan's homepage at
http://www.geocities.com/jchatsut/

"You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink, but you can salt the oats to make it thirsty"
~ purported favorite motto of Adjunct Professor Lou Principe
http://www.faithbasedtraining.org/

If you say bad things to your motorcycles, you don't have to apologize before you can ride it again.
If one synchronized swimmer drowns, do the rest drown, too?

http://www.pinkman.org/jokes/jokes.htm


"Before you go to bed, give up all your troubles to God. He's going to be up all night anyway."
 
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Excellent combination of feedback.

Happy St. Patricks Day

Michael
 
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Hey Mike,
I am glad to help you.
As we have tradition in Chicago we will dye our river in green on St. pat day!
Have a lots of super green vegetables and apples.
Have fun!
 
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