Proverbs and old sayings, page 2113

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The head of the rooster that crows out of time will be cut off.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about heads, time

Who kisses the feet of his mother, kisses the step of Paradise.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about kiss, paradise, mother

One must ask about the delight of opium from one who smokes it.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Care for your horse as a friend; ride it as if it were an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about enemies

If you search for a faultless woman, you will remain a bachelor.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about woman, contentment

A village that you can see in a distance do not require a guide.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about contentment

Who has no intention to pray has no ears for the call to prayer.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about intention, pray

Who has power in his hands has no need to lie; he uses violence.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about violence, power, lie, need

Fish only come to their senses after they are caught in the net.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about fishing

Call the bear $quot; Uncle till you are safe across the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about contentment

A full pistol scares one person, an emty one scares forty people.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about people

What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head?

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about food, word, heads

Abundance doesn't know contentment, but contentment is abundance.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about contentment

I have rather an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

The ink of the scholar is more precious than the blood of martyrs.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about blood

Every thing is best when new, a friend and wine are best when old.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about wine, things, old, olderness

The stone will not move from its place unless head is put to head.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about heads

Cocks that crow too early will quickly find themselves in the pot.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

With gold I can buy things; with thinking I can understand things.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about thinking, things, commerce

When the flock makes an about-face, the stragglers become leaders.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about face