"Men," said Mr. Kyle, "people have been trying to understand dogs ever since the beginning of time. One never knows what they'll do. You can read every day where a dog saved the life of a drowning child, or lay down his life for his master. Some people call this loyalty. I don't. I may be wrong, but I call it love--the deepest kind of love."

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Source : Wilson Rawls (2011). “Where the Red Fern Grows”, p.214, Laurel Leaf

Wilson Rawls

#Loyalty Quotes #Dog Quotes #Children Quotes

“While the business of "collecting" lyrics and melodies happens all the time, when it's time to corral them all into something, I have to be in a good mood, ready and willing to work.”
“I suppose being fierce is a very good thing, and a very cool thing. But more than fierce, I think I'm a strong person and a strong individual. And that's what I take with me every day.”
“I don't want my daughter to think she has to deprive herself to be pretty...It's all about balance and I can teach that best by living it.”
“I love doing sitcoms. I love doing comedy. I love the whole shooting match.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't see any possible excuse for any driver anywhere to endanger people.”
“First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in the English language before. It's astonishing. It pours out of him.”
“Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control and it didn't have any inherent wisdom. I quickly realised that you either became a power or you were crushed”
“This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than a part of the darkness....”

Source : Ted Kooser (2004). “Delights & Shadows: Poems”, p.84, Copper Canyon Press

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