faint heart never won fair lady
English
Proverb
faint heart never won fair lady
- One must take risks in order to achieve a goal; success requires enterprise.
Translations
one must take risks to achieve a goal — see no pain, no gain
Further reading
- “faint heart never won fair lady”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “faint heart never won fair lady” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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