Turkish Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
69 Turkish Proverbs
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“A defeated wrestler is not tired of wrestling.”
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“A heart in love with beauty never grows old.”
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“A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.”
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“A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man.”
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“A person does not seek luck; luck seeks the person.”
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“A single advantage is worth a thousand sorceries.”
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“A thousand regrets do not cancel one debt.”
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“A thousand years hence the river will run as it did.”
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“A thread-bare coat is armour proof against highwaymen.”
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“A true word needs no oath.”
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“A weapon is an enemy even to its owner.”
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“Abundance is from activity.”
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“An ass does not appreciate fruit compote.”
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“An ember burns where it falls.”
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“An emmet may work its heart out, but can never make honey.”
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“An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea.”
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“An Englishman's home is his castle.”
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“An Englishman's word is his bond.”
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“Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.”
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“Call the bear "Uncle" till you are safe across the bridge.”
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“Call your husband cuckold in jest, an he'll never suspect you.”
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“Do not search for a calf under an ox.”
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“Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows
one.”
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“Even too much praise is a burden.”
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“God postpones, he does not overlook.”
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