“I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.”
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“Listen, smile, agree, and then do whatever the fuck you were gonna do anyway.”
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“Perhaps one central reason for loving dogs is that they take us away from this obsession with ourselves. When our thoughts start to go in circles, and we seem unable to break away, wondering what horrible event the future holds for us, the dog opens a window into the delight of the moment.”
― Dogs Never Lie About Love: Reflections on the Emotional World of Dogs
― Dogs Never Lie About Love: Reflections on the Emotional World of Dogs
“Waiting and hoping is a hard thing to do when you've already been waiting and hoping for almost as long as you can bear it.”
― Charlie Bone and the Time Twister
― Charlie Bone and the Time Twister
“Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.”
― A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
― A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
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