Turkish Proverb

I encountered this Turkish proverb at bakery in Maine. The proverb was printed on the side of coffee cup. For the week we vacationed in Maine I read this proverb twice a day, every day. Yes, the coffee from this bakery was all the proverb described.

“Coffee should be black as Hell, strong as Death, sweet as Love.” Turkish Proverb

Illustrated text of a Turkish proverb about coffee