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Turkey

November 21, 2007

They have secret meanings and some of the words symbolize different things in Turkish language. Here are some of them: 

- What does one hand have? Two hands make a sound.

- Drop by drop the lake is formed.

- Who loves a rose will endure its thorns.

- A barking dog doesn't bite.

- Every sheep is hanged from its own leg.

- Iron that works does not rust

- You will reap whatever you sow.

- Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

- The village that one can see requires no guide.

- The value of youth will be known in old age.

- The sound of drums sounds nicely from far away.

- No smoke will come out from a place where there is no fire.

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