Turkish proverbs embody the deepest feeling and beliefs of the Turkish people. The reveal qualities we cherish such as liberty, courage, diligence, kindness, forgiveness, honesty, gratitude, hospitality, patience, sacrifice, thrift, generosity, and humility, as well as those we disdain such as cruelty, idleness, greed, envy, ingratitude, gluttony, pride, scorn, and selfishness. Containing the most extensive collection of proverbs that are unique to Turkey and some Turkic lands, A Dictionary of Turkish Proverbs reflects Turkish attitudes toward adversity, agriculture, commerce, education, justice, marriage, neighbors, occupations, religion, sorrow, success, wealth, weather, women and many other areas of life. With literal English translations, important explanatory comments, equivalent proverbs from other languages. A great work for people interested in proverbs!! A Dictonary of Turkish Proverbs 0197703$15.00

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