Talk:pitcher

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A missing proverb[edit]

There's a proverb that "a (or the) pitcher goes to the well until it breaks, or is broken at last". A Google Books search finds very many variations, but rather few occurrences of each one. I'm not sure of the exact meaning, either. Equinox 03:02, 17 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]