Famous Proverbs
458 Proverbs about Turkish / Page 27
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They put the nightingale into a golden cage, yet it still craved for its home.262.
Explaining something to an ignorant person is harder than making a camel jump over a ditch.263.
Habits don't expire until the soul expires.264.
They call one "generous" and make one lose one's property, they call one "brave" and make one lose one's soul.265.
Hope won't be cut from the soul that has not expired.266.
Not he who lived long knows, but he who traveled much knows.267.
Mountain won't meet mountain, but man will meet man.268.
Drop by drop the lake is formed.269.
Who falls into the sea will take hold even of a snake.270.
Whatever the thoughts of the dervish, so are his formulas.