Saint Basil - Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?

Lady Bird Johnson - Where flowers bloom, so does hope.

George Sand - Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

Henny Youngman - This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!

Emily Dickinson - How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

Alfred Lord Tennyson - The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

Mencius - The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.

Benjamin Franklin - It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

Charles Kettering - Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice.

Blaise Pascal - The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

Eckhart Tolle - When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Edward Abbey - When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem

Elie Wiesel - Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

Terry Pratchett - Do you not know that a man is not dead while his name is still spoken?

Abraham Lincoln - How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg.