As we know, there are many proverbs that people's senses of 'what to do' and 'how to do' through their life are reflected in Korean proverbs as well ss foreign proverbs.
Such proverbs encourage in our daily life to conform to valueable rules of condu...
As we know, there are many proverbs that people's senses of 'what to do' and 'how to do' through their life are reflected in Korean proverbs as well ss foreign proverbs.
Such proverbs encourage in our daily life to conform to valueable rules of conducting life. And so, the proverbs of this nature have been named 'Encouraging Proverbs' by the author. They show us useful guides for us to get on in the world.
Under the notion of the above statements Korean 'Encouraging Proverbs have been systematically classified into four categories as follows, in order to give an aid to educators and parents.
1. Interpersonal Words
1) cautiousness or prudence
2) cleverness·pertinence·reasonableness
3) accuracy
4) evasion
5) generous comment
6) nice words
2. Interpersonal Behavior
1) harmony·cooperation
2) modesty
3) generousity
4) treatment
5) dignity
6) choosing friends and neighbers
7) husband's roles
8) wifely behavior
9) rearing and educating
10) filial piety
11) feminine viture
12) Warmheartedness·requiting·friendly relations·faithfulness
13) cautiousness
14) tidying oneself
15) the others
3. Economic Act
1) sparing
2) saving and keeping
3) effective use of goods
4) debt redemption
5) buying and selling
6) the others
4. Conduct of Life - in general
1) duty·responsibility·role
2) diligence·effort
3) plan and preparation
4) practice
5) observing formality·principle·order
6) self-possenssion
7) cleverness
8) patience
9) true heart
10) cautiousness
11) making provision
12) sound emotional life
13) cultivation of the mind
14) keeping health
15) good deed
16) the others