Science in Proverbs

Author: Li Na
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Trees compete for spring, people compete for spirit. Eating radish greens keeps away all diseases. Good iron needs three refines, good books need a hundred readings. Do you know these well-known proverbs? Let you follow the omnipresent figure of science and savor the joy of reading proverbs! Unforgettable proverbs, indispensable science. In ancient times when technology was not advanced, in the daily lives of the common people, proverbs, especially agricultural and meteorological ones, served as people's "compass" and held a certain guiding position. Many proverbs are not only vivid and practical but also rich in profound scientific principles. This book selects classic proverbs from all over the world, both ancient and modern. These extensive proverbs not only make young readers enjoy reading them and experience the nation's wisdom and culture but also help children understand the behind them, broaden their horizons, and enhance their scientific literacy, making it undoubtedly a good book for extracurricular reading for children. With the rapid advancement of science and technology, some proverbs that carried the understanding of people at the time show their limitations and even become mistaken beliefs. For these proverbs, we have also selected the most representative parts and corrected them from the perspective of scientific development, providing children with the correct scientific understanding.