Quote by American Indian Proverb, Sioux

There are many good moccasin tracks along the trail of a straight arrow.

There are many good moccasin tracks along the trail of a str

Summary

This quote suggests that by following someone who is honest and morally upright (represented by a straight arrow), one is likely to come across others who are also good and trustworthy (represented by the moccasin tracks). This implies that the actions and behavior of individuals can serve as indicators of the company they keep and the influence they have on others. By observing the path someone walks, we can gain insights into their values and character, as well as the potential quality of relationships and experiences they may lead us to.

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By American Indian Proverb, Sioux

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