Child shows the man as morning shows the day describe it in your own sentence

what does this mean exactly

When Milton says, "the childhood shows the man, as the morning shows the day," he is referring to how children are wonderful teachers and how adults should learn from them rather than simply trying to instruct. The morning is the time when night ends and light blankets the world.

the earthquake in haiti was a magnitude of 7.0 according to the u.s geological survey yet the smaller earthquake in haiti killed more than 200,000 and left more than 1.2 million people homeless. the chile earthquake was a magnitude of 8.8 and 500 times more stronger but chile's earthquake only injured 712 people.