faint heart never won fair lady
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English[edit]
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Proverb[edit]
faint heart never won fair lady
- One must take risks in order to achieve a goal; success requires enterprise.
Translations[edit]
one must take risks in order to achieve a goal — see also no pain, no gain
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Further reading[edit]
- “faint heart never won fair lady”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “faint heart never won fair lady”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.