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"Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us."
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"Years later, after other experiences with dogs, I wondered if their species were shaped and charmed to serve as four-legged guides able to assist in leading humanity back to our first-and lost-home. By the example of their joy and humility, by wanting nothing more than food and play and love, by the deep satisfaction that they take from those humble things, they belie all creeds of power and fame. Although they have the teeth to tear, it is by swish of tail and yearning eyes that they most easily get what they want."
"I love them, they are so nice and selfish. Dogs are TOO good and unselfish. They make me feel uncomfortable. But cats are gloriously human."
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
"I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals - like Lassie."
"The animals are right here, right in front of us. And how we treat these companions is a test."
"You can say any fool thing to a dog and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH, you're RIGHT! I NEVER would've thought of that!"
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"God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course."
"Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war."
"It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man."
"When the human mind exists in the light of reason and no more than reason, we may say with absolute certainty that Man and all that made him will be in that instant gone."
"Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation."
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