All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.― Charles M. Schulz

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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.― Mark Twain

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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.― Josh Billings

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You think those dogs will not be in heaven! I tell you they will be there long before any of us.― Robert Louis Stevenson

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Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. -Immanuel Kant

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If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.― Mark Twain

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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.― Woodrow Wilson

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The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.― Andy Rooney

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If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.― Will Rogers

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