You may lie, but not too much.
More Turkish Proverbs:
He who lives on hope, dies of starvation.Turkish
The fool sings a love song to his wife, the wise man will talk about his dog.
Turkish
Two watermelons cannot be held under one arm.
Turkish
Things that are weak will break -- as men do who think they are strong.
Turkish
Call the bear "Uncle" till you are safe across the bridge.
Turkish
Hawks will not pick out hawk's eyes.
Turkish