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Common Greek & Turkish proverbs (Atasözleri)
-A hungry bear won't dance
-Allah korusun, tahtaya vur
-God save us, knock on the wood
-Ateş olmayan yerden duman çıkmaz
-There's no smoke without a fire
-Bana arkadaşını söyle, sana kim olduğunu söyleyeyim
-Tell me your friend and I 'll tell you who you are
-Bir koltuğa iki karpuz sığmaz
-One can't carry two watermelons under one armpit
-Can çıkmayınca huy çıkmaz
-First the soul is passing away and then the habit
-Dağ dağa kavuşmaz, insan insana kavuşur
-Mountains don't come together people do
-Damlaya damlaya göl olur
-Drop by drop the lake is filled
-Hatasiz Kul Olmaz
-You can't find a flawless human
-Havlayan köpek ısırmaz
-The dog that barks doesn't bite
-Horozu çok olan köyün sabahı geç olur
-In a village with many roosters morning will come late
-İyilik yap denize at
-Do a good action and throw it into the sea
-Kefenin cebi yok
-The shroud has no pockets
-Körle yatan şaşı kalkar
-Who sleeps with a blind gets up cross-eyed
-Meyveli ağaçı taşlarlar
-People throw stones at a fruitful tree
-Ne ekersen, onu biçersin
-You harvest what you sow
-Son gülen iyi güler
-Who laughs last, laughs the best
-Sürüden ayrılan koyunu kurt kapar
-A sheep separated from the flock is eaten by the wolf
-Tencere yuvarlanmış kapağını bulmuş
-The pan rolled and found its cap
-Vakit nakittir
-Time is money (cash)