| English | Ukrainian |
| you can take a horse to be the water, but you cannot make him drink | можна привести хлопчика до коледжу, але не можна примусити його думати |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | на милування нема силування |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | серце не навчити |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | серцю не закажеш |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | силою колодязь не копати – води не пити |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | силуваним волом багато не виореш |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | хто кому милий і невмитий білий |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | проти сили і віл не потягне |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | до любові і співу не присилуєш |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | силуваним конем не наїздитись |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | силою не бути милою |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | серцю ні розказати, ні указати |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | серце не питає |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | насильно милим не станеш |
| you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink | можна силою привести коня до води, та не присилуєш пити |
