Turkish proverbs

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

If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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