Summary
This quote suggests that some individuals find comfort and familiarity in the things they know, even if they are considered less valuable or prestigious by others. It highlights that what may be precious or desirable to one person may not necessarily be valued by another. In this case, the simple and rustic nature of hay is more favorable to an ass (donkey), despite gold being traditionally associated with wealth and luxury. It serves as a reminder that different perspectives and preferences drive individual choices and interpretations of value.
Topics
Appreciation
By Proverb