Quote by American Indian Proverb, Southwe

The moon is not shamed by the barking of dogs.

The moon is not shamed by the barking of dogs.

Summary

This quote is a metaphorical expression that signifies the moon's unwavering and unaffected nature despite the noise or criticism it may face. It implies that the moon doesn't feel embarrassed or discouraged by the small "barking" of dogs, which represents the negative opinions or objections of others. In essence, the quote reminds us to stay confident and true to ourselves even when faced with criticism or judgment, urging us to remain steadfast like the moon amidst the clamor of the world.

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Proverbial Wisdom

By American Indian Proverb, Southwe

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