"Humans were denied the speech of animals. The only common ground of communication upon which dogs and men can get together is in fiction."

-- O. Henry

#Dog Quotes #Communication Quotes #Animal Quotes

“I was proud to have been the anti-establishment candidate after more than twenty years in politics, a small town guy fighting for the ordinary Canadian.”
“It is my humble prayer that I may be of some use in my day and generation.”
“It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.”
“I personally am opposed to abortion, but I will not judge anybody else's right in that regard because I am not a woman and I could never face the actual reality of it.”
“Since I have that edgy, rocker-tomboy kind of vibe, it can be very difficult to translate my style for the red carpet.”
“Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.”
“There is nothing quite as unpleasant as wearing a pair of briefs which have been trailed through a Calcutta courtyard. Nothing, that is, except having one's elbows and knees lacerated by unseen slivers of glass and discarded razor blades.”
“There is a raging tiger inside every man whom God put on this earth. Every man worthy of the respect of his children spends his life building inside himself a cage to pen that tiger in.”

Source : Murray Kempton (1972). “America comes of middle age: columns, 1950-1962”

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