WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP OF PROVERBS IN PHILIPPINE CULTURE?

Filipino Proverbs are saying pass from one generation to another, when, how and who started it, nobody can tell. It teaches lesson derived from practical wisdom learned from everyday experiences and keen observation of life. . Filipino proverbs are glimpses of Pinoy's everyday life and culture, it illuminate the character of the Filipino, values and philosophy. It serves as a guide to living, it gives advice and encouragement and a reminder for young and old folks and for all of us... even we are thousand of miles away from our home land. Filipino proverbs have universal wisdom, not to mention the wit and humor contained therein that add spice to the Filipino language.