1,791 Quotes About Dog

  • Author Homer
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    Rage - Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls, great fighters' souls, but made their bodies carrion, feasts for the dogs and birds, and the will of Zeus was moving toward its end. Begin, Muse, when the two first broke and clashed, Agamemnon lord of men and brilliant Achilles.

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  • Author Hugh Hefner
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    When I was young I had a security blanket and a pet dog. The dog got sick and died and the blanket had to be burned, so I guess I was trying to recreate the image of security in the bunny. It was a Citizen Kane/Rosebud thing.

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  • Author Ian Holloway
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    Every dog has its day - and today is woof day! Today I just want to bark.

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  • Author Jack Handy
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    If there was a terrible storm outside, but somehow this dog lived through the storm, and he showed up at your door when the storm was finally over, I think a good name for him would be Carl.

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  • Author James Hilton
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    I dislike organized games, swimming pools, fashionable resorts, night clubs, music in restaurants, and political manifestoes; I enjoy driving from coast to coast, good food and drink, a few friends, dogs, the theatre, long walks, music and free conversation.

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  • Author Jim Harrison
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    Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs.

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  • Author Jim Harrison
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    It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs.

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  • Author Jonathan Haidt
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    You can’t make a dog happy by forcibly wagging its tail. And you can’t change people’s minds by utterly refuting their arguments.

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  • Author Jonathan Haidt
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    The social intuitionist model offers an explanation of why moral and political arguments are so frustrating: because moral reasons are the tail wagged by the intuitive dog. A dog’s tail wags to communicate. You can’t make a dog happy by forcibly wagging its tail. And you can’t change people’s minds by utterly refuting their arguments.

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