I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.
I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. They fight for honor at the first challenge, make love with no moral restraint, and they do not for all their marvelous instincts appear to know about death. Being such wonderfully uncomplicated beings, they need us to do their worrying.
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.
Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.
(He) had not realized how much he needed this sweet, friendly sound. How much he needed someone to settle in next to him. He didn't know that he needed to not be so solitary until at last he wasn't. So many needs in one old dog.
No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.
You cannot teach an old dog new tricks
It is hard to teach an old dog tricks.
Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of man, without his vices. This praise, which would be unmeaning flattery if inscribed over human ashes, is but a just tribute to the memory of Botswain, a dog.
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.
Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.
His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears.
Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.
I have had a great misfortune; my dear old dog is dead.
Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.
You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
I like dogs Big dogs Little dogs Fat dogs Doggy dogs Old dogs Puppy dogs I like dogs A dog that is barking over the hill A dog that is dreaming very still A dog that is running wherever he will I like dogs.
There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.
Who's this—alone with stone and sky? It's only my old dog and I— It's only him; it's only me; Alone with stone and grass and tree. What share we most—we two together? Smells, and awareness of the weather. What is it makes us more than dust? My trust in him; in me his trust.
The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
Man is a dog's idea of what God should be.
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