Turkish proverbs

A thread-bare coat is armour proof against highwaymen.

When the bundles of tobacco are ready, dancing begins.

A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.

Who falls into the sea will take hold even of a snake.

Never become a teacher where you yourself were a pupil.

There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence.

Death is the black camel that kneels before every door.

The courteous learn their virtue from the discourteous.

Better your enemy who you recognize than a dark friend.

Heaven was inspired by the first judge to take a bribe.

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