457 Turkish Proverbs / Page 7
121. 
Fruit of a tree falls near its roots.
122. 
God made low branches for birds that cannot fly so well.
123. 
God postpones, he does not overlook.
124. 
Gold takes no rust.
125. 
Gold that is lent goes away laughing and comes back in tears.
126. 
Good actions are never lost.
127. 
Good advice is given; good esteem is no given.
128. 
Grapes will darken by looking aüüt each other.
129. 
Habits don't expire until the soul expires.
130. 
Happiness is like crystal -- when it shines the most, it soon cracks.
131. 
Happy is he whose own faults prevent him from castigating the faults of others.
132. 
Having two ears and one tongue, we should listen twice as much as we speak.
133. 
Hawks will not pick out hawk's eyes.
134. 
He became an infidel hesitating between two mosques.
135. 
He ran away from the rain and was caught in a hailstorm.
136. 
He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for it.
137. 
He that considers in prosperity; will be less afflicted in adversity.
138. 
He that converses not knows nothing.
139. 
He that falls by himself never cries.
140. 
He that falls to-day may be up again to-morrow.
457 Turkish Proverbs, Page 7 of 23
<< 1 ...
6 7 8 ...
23 >>