457 Turkish Proverbs / Page 20
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Two heads are better than one.382.
Two watermelons can not be held under one arm.383.
Vinegar that costs nothing is sweeter than honey.384.
Vinegar that is too sour even taints the glass it's kept in.385.
We will burn a blanket to kill a flea.386.
What a man is at seven is also what he is at seventy.387.
What a man suffers is the punishment of his tongue.388.
What business does a dog have in the shop of the blacksmith.389.
What comes from ah. will go to oh.390.
What does one hand have? Two hands make a sound.391.
What flares up fast, extinguishes soon.392.
What is loaned will go away smiling and come back crying.393.
What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head?394.
Whatever the thoughts of the dervish, so are his formulas.395.
When a rich man falls they say it was an accident; when a poor man falls they say that he was drunk.396.
When bribery enters through the door, faith goes out through the chimney.397.
When God wants to please a poor man, He lets him lose his donkey and then helps him find it again.398.
When it sees money, the flute will play itself.399.
When the bundles of tobacco are ready, dancing begins.400.
When the flock makes an about-face, the stragglers become leaders.