Quote by Arabic Proverb

The dung beetle, seeing its child on the wall, thinks it sees a pearl on a thread.

The dung beetle, seeing its child on the wall, thinks it see

Summary

This quote highlights the perspective and perception of a dung beetle towards its own child. The dung beetle, accustomed to living in unclean environments, views its offspring as something precious and valuable, even though it may appear insignificant to others. It emphasizes the parental love and protective instincts that exist universally, regardless of one's social or biological status. The quote serves as a metaphorical reminder that love and worth can be found in unexpected places and that beauty lies in the eye of the beholder.

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