Section 3
Proverbs often include flowers,/too.//
Many of them/have positive
meanings.//
“All the flowers of tomorrow/are in the seeds of
today”/is a proverb/from India.//
In this proverb,/seeds indicate
effort,/and flowers are the result/of the
effort.//
Today’s effort/leads to
tomorrow’s success.//
“Stop and smell the roses”/is from the US.//
It means/that a change of pace/is important/in our busy lives.//
Proverbs around the world/often show the values/in local people’s lives.//
Proverbs are cultural treasures/of human beings.//
Proverbs often include flowers,/