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Tag: animals, dogs

Alexandra Horowitz

Few celebrate a dog who jumps at people as they approach–but start with the premise that it is we who keep ourselves (and our faces) unbearably far away, and we can come to a mutual understanding.

And so what do dogs want? They want what they want when they want it. Just like us.

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us.

Every dog must have his day.

The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.

Robert Louis Stevenson

You think those dogs will not be in heaven! I tell you they will be there long before any of us.

Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.

If you don’t own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life.

The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.

Whoever said you can’t buy Happiness forgot little puppies.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.