A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog
Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.
He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion. Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.
Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.
No matter how little money and how few possesions you own, having a dog makes you rich.
I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.
Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's.
Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.
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