C284 Money Moved People's Hearts
When the hungry dog saw what the meat bones looked like, the man reacted the same way when he saw the legs that made his heart beat wildly.
This metaphor did not mean that it was a blow to the dignity of a man. It was purely a matter of fact.
Of course, there was a slight difference. When a hungry dog saw meat and bones, its first reaction was to pounce on them and grab them with its beak