Welcome to our journey around the world through proverbs! Through this blog series, you will learn wisdom from intermediate-level, English immersion students sharing their favorite proverbs from their countries. We hope you enjoy the favorite proverbs shared!

Mina Kang | South Korea

Hello. My name is Mina, and I’m from Korea. My favorite proverb from my country is:

“Monkeys can also fall from trees”

What Does it Mean?

This means that even the best one can make mistakes.

Why Do I Like It?

I like it because it is a proverb that comforts me.

How Does It Relate to My Life?

I will try not to be too perfectionistic.

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