"A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart-better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?"

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Source : James Hogg, Douglas S. Mack (1995). “The shepherd's calendar”, Edinburgh Univ Pr

James Hogg

#Friendship Quotes #Dog Quotes #Shepherds Quotes

“Lucifer represents.. Life.. Thought.. Progress.. Civilization.. Liberty.. Independence.. Lucifer is the Logos.. the Serpent, the Savior.”
“Our climate is changing. And while the increase in extreme weather we have experienced in New York City and around the world may or may not be the result of it, the risk that it may be - given the devastation it is wreaking - should be enough to compel all elected leaders to take immediate action.”
“I spend my money on holidays and eating out, and it allows me to be generous.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.”

Source : Abraham Verghese (2012). “Cutting for Stone”, p.121, Random House India
“People who know how much they're worth aren't usually worth that much.”
“There's an open door now more than ever to be making any type of beats that you want.”

Source : "Macklemore's Brand Of Socially Conscious Rap". "Tell Me More" with Celeste Headlee, www.npr.org. November 23, 2012.
“There is a constant rush to judgment in Foucault. He is filled with specious generalizations, false categories, distortions, fudging, pretenses to knowledge in areas where he was ignorant. He had no ability whatsoever to distinguish among historical sources, where he makes terrible blunders.”
“Music, because of its specific and far-reaching metaphorical powers, can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable.”

Source : Leonard Bernstein (1976). “The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard”, p.140, Harvard University Press

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