Quote by Smiley Blanton

Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by a Great Dane.

Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by

Summary

This quote suggests that different individuals have varying levels of sensitivity and react differently to the same stimulus. While certain things may greatly upset or bother a terrier, they might barely register or have any noticeable impact on a Great Dane. It highlights the personal nature of emotions and the fact that what may be significant to one person or one breed may be inconsequential or easily disregarded to another.

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By Smiley Blanton

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