Товч агуулга:The beauty of a proverb rests in its simplicity. Any children can use them as they see fit and refine them as they grow older with newer wisdom.
A collection of essays, The Tongue Can Break Bones, introduces 100 Korean proverbs and their meanings,
placing an emphasis on how universal these messages are in both Eastern and Western culture. Though gentle and often humorous, these proverbs, derived from the everyday experience and lives of Korean ancestors, offer time-tested wisdom that crosses continents as well as generations.