"If fortune drives the master forth, an outcast in the world, friendless and homeless, the faithful dog asks no higher privilege than that of accompanying him, to guard him against danger, to fight against his enemies."

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Source : "Best Speech; Faithful, Even in Death" by William Safire, www.nytimes.com. April 18, 1999.

George Graham Vest

#Dog Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Faithful Quotes

“Sacred space and sacred time and something joyous to do is all we need. Almost anything then becomes a continuous and increasing joy. What you have to do, you do with play. I think a good way to conceive of sacred space is as a playground. If what you're doing seems like play, you are in it. But you can't play with my toys, you have to have your own. Your life should have yielded some. Older people play with life experiences and realizations or with thoughts they like to entertain. In my case, I have books I like to read that don't lead anywhere.”
“Life began on this planet when the first amoeba split. Mankind will still be seeking God, not accepting that God is a spirit; can't see it, touch it, only feel it. It's called LOVE.”
“Remember, in the vast infinity of life, all is perfect, whole, and complete... and so are you.”
“Success means pursuing a career that inspires you-brings passion to your life and totally absorbs your energy.”
“I didn't go to prom - I was homeschooled.”
“I wanted to be on my own and get out of the house. We were the kind of kids that - we - obeyed our parents. If they said no, you don't ask why.”
“Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.”

Source : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2008.
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”

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