I have rather an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.
More Turkish Proverbs:
Who does not bother will not have sons and daughters.Turkish
You can proclaim the truth also in a friendly way.
Turkish
Satan's friendship reaches the prison door.
Turkish
An Englishman's home is his castle.
Turkish
The cornered rat will lick the balls of the cat.
Turkish
In proportion as anger comes, sense departs.
Turkish