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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “Those who do not take risks do not snack.”
Proverb
quem não arrisca não petisca
- nothing ventured, nothing gained; no pain, no gain (if one takes no risks, one will not gain any benefits)
1997, Gabriel O Pensador (lyrics and music), “2345meia78” (1:43 from the start), in Quebra-Cabeça, Rio de Janeiro: Chaos Recordings: