457 Turkish Proverbs / Page 10
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If the place you have arrived at is blind, blink your eye.182.
If the wind does not blow, the leaves do not move.183.
If the world is flooded, it will be easy for the duck.184.
If they say there is a wedding in the sky, women would try to put up a ladder.185.
If you do not know what to say, say what your elders said.186.
If you fall in a river hang on to a snake.187.
If you look for a faultless woman, you will remain a bachelor.188.
If you search for a faultless woman, you will remain a bachelor.189.
If you speak the truth, have a foot in the stirrup.190.
If you speak the truth, keep a foot in the stirrup.191.
If you weep for all the sorrows in this world, in the end you will have no eyes.192.
If your beard's on fire, others will light their pipes on it.193.
If your guest becomes a cook, your larder will soon be empty.194.
In a village with too many roosters morning will come late.195.
In our eyes the neighbor's chicken is a goose.196.
In proportion as anger comes, sense departs.197.
In the company of the blind, close your eyes.198.
Iron that works does not rust.199.
It is better to walk around a bush than fight with a dog.200.
It is easy for the single guy to divorce his wife.