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Turkish proverbs and idioms for lovers and friends! Related Pages: Loving Diminutives Romantic SMS Mobile Phone Messages Vacations for Warm-blooded Mamas Mature Foreign British Bride in Turkey Mature Foreign Swedish Bride in Turkey Terms of Endearment, Index Terms of Endearment, House Favorites Gay Issues - The Good, The Bad, and The Funny Turkish Kinsey Report, illustrated Site visitors may navigate to the other Turkish Endearments pages from the Endearments Index Page. Erkeğin yaradılşında sevmek yoktur. Ona aşkı öğreten kadındır. It's not in Man's nature to (know how to) love. It is Woman who teaches him. (Only on CD) Aşkın var ise (varsa) dağlara düş; If you're in love, flee to the mountains. (If your love exists, fall [back] to the mountains.) Aşığa Bağdat uzak/ırak değil. For one who is in love, even Baghdad is not too far to go. (No task is too difficult in the pursuit of love.) Aşık alemi kör, dört yanını duvar sanır. The lover imagines all people blind and himself/herself surrounded by four walls. (A lover is blindly preoccupied with love.) Aşık olan karda gezer, izini belli etmez. The lover walks in snow without leaving obvious traces. (A true lover is always discreet.) Aşk bir deryadır dalmayan bilmez. Love is [like] a sea, one who doesn't dive in doesn't know it. (Until you experience love, it's a mystery.) Yardan geçmez serden geçer. One may abandon one's head (ie. give up one's life), but not one's friend. Aşk ile pençeleşmeye demir pazı gerek. One needs muscles of iron to fight against love. Related Pages: Loving Diminutives Romantic SMS Mobile Phone Messages Vacations for Warm-blooded Mamas Mature Foreign British Bride in Turkey Mature Foreign Swedish Bride in Turkey Terms of Endearment, Index Terms of Endearment, House Favorites Gay Issues - The Good, The Bad, and The Funny Turkish Kinsey Report, illustrated Also: Sexiest Hotel in the World Aysun Kayacı -- the Pepsi Cola Kissing Videos plus The Movie-Plot of 'Öyle Bir Kadın Ki' -- illustrated

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