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  No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.

  Herman Melville

  Horse, Philosopher, Canine

  Herman Melville (2016). “Redburn.His First Voyage”, p.222, Herman Melville

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• There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.

  Dick Dale

  Love You, Forever, Pet

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• A really companionable and indispensable dog is an accident of nature. You can't get it by breeding for it, and you can't buy it with money. It just happens along.

  E. B. White

  Silly, Canine, Breeding

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• The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

  Lord Byron

  Life, Friendship, Animal

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.390, Delphi Classics

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• Buy a pup and your money will buy Love unflinching that cannot lie.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Lying, Pups, Puppy

  Rudyard Kipling (2015). “Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling: Complete 570+ Poems in One Volume: Songs from Novels and Stories, The Seven Seas Collection, Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads, An Almanac of Twelve Sports, The Five Nations, The Years Between…”, p.596, e-artnow

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• They [dogs] never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Funny, Silly, Listening

  Jerome K. Jerome (2016). “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow”, p.68, Jerome K. Jerome

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• The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift.

  Konrad Lorenz

  Pet, Puppy, Fidelity

  Konrad Lorenz, Marjorie Kerr Wilson (2002). “Man Meets Dog”, p.135, Psychology Press

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  I love a dog. He does nothing for political reasons.

  Will Rogers

  Nature, Animal, Political

  Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling (1995). “Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)”, M Evans & Company

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• No man can fully understand the meaning of love unless he’s owned by a dog.

  Gene Hill

  Men, Pet Loss, Meaning Of Love

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• People always joke that 'dog' spells 'god' backwards. They should consider that it might be the higher power coming down to see just how well they do, what kind of people they are. The animals are right here, right in front of us. And how we treat these companions is a test.

  Linda Blair

  Religious, Animal, People

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• A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Funny, Family, Sad

  Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”, p.1117, Race Point Pub

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• You do not OWN a dog. You HAVE a dog. And the dog HAS YOU

  Chelsea Handler

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• A dog has got human eyes.

  Karl Pilkington

  Eye, Humans, Human Eyes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.

  Will Rogers

  Bones, Bigger, Payment

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• I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Inspiring, Cat, Animal

  Attributed in "Animal century" by Mark Gold (, 1998.

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• Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.

  Max Eastman

  Laughter, Laughing, Pet

  Max Eastman (2008). “Enjoyment of Laughter”, p.34, Transaction Publishers

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• If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.

  Will Rogers

  Cute, Death, Loyalty

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• Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.

  Joe Gores

  Mean, Animal, Owning A Pet

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• Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself.

  Dean Koontz

  Loss, Giving, Pet

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• The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind

  Theodorus Gaza

  Pet, Facts, Puppy

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• A blind bloke walks into a shop with a guide dog. He picks the Dog up and starts swinging it around his head. Alarmed, a shop assistant calls out: 'Can I help, sir?' 'No thanks,' says the blind bloke. 'Just looking.'

  Tommy Cooper

  Funny, Assistants, Helping

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• Dogs never lie about love.

  Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

  Friendship, Lying, Animal Rescue

  Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson (2010). “The Dog Who Couldn't Stop Loving: How Dogs Have Captured Our Hearts for Thousands of Years”, Harper Collins

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• Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.

  Eloisa James

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

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• Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.

  John Muir

  Motivational, Nature, Animal

  John Muir, Linnie Marsh Wolfe (1979). “John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir”, p.277, Univ of Wisconsin Press

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• The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.

  Charles de Gaulle

  Funny Love, Men, Pet

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