Quotes by Dog You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not ritually urinate in the hope of persuading heaven to do the same and send down rain. Asses do not bray a liturgy to cloudless skies. Nor do cats attempt, by abstinence from cat's meat, to wheedle the feline spirits into benevolence. Only man behaves with such gratuitous folly. It is the price he has to pay for being intelligent but not, as yet, quite intelligent enough. Aldous Huxley atheist dog fear To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs. Aldous Huxley dog animal men In a few years, no doubt, marriage licences will be sold like dog licences, good for 12 months. Aldous Huxley doubt dog years Somewhere in the rain, there will always be an abandoned dog that prevents you from being happy. Aldous Huxley pet dog rain He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason. Aleister Crowley pits dog fall We have been fortunate enough to live at a time when virtue, though it does not triumph, is nonetheless not always tormented by attack dogs. Beaten down, sickly, virtue has now been allowed to enter in all its tatters and sit in the corner, as long as it doesn't raise its voice. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn voice dog long For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn russia dog people It's quite enough to show a well-beaten dog the whip. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn punishment enough dog Beat a dog once and you only have to show him the whip. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn beats shows dog It is better to be devoured by lions than to be eaten by dogs. Explaining why his Northwestern teams played difficult schedules. Alex Agase schedules team dog Wickedly Dangerous translates a terrifying figure from folklore , the Baba Yaga, into the smart, resourceful, motorcycle-riding Barbara Yager, who travels with her dragon-disguised-as-a-dog best friend, righting wrongs and helping those in need. But when she stumbles into a town whose children are vanishing, and meets the haunted young sheriff trying to save them, what was a job becomes very personal. This is urban fantasy at its best, with all the magic and mayhem tied together with very human emotions, even when the characters aren't quite human. Alex Bledsoe dog jobs children The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as fit as butcher's dogs. We have some who are fit. He wasn't fit. Alex Ferguson dog games inspirational I'm focussing on what I haven't attained, not what I have. A lot has come to me early. I don't want to get consumed with that. Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now. My goal is to play one full game in the now, but I haven't even gotten past the first inning yet. I start thinking about where my mom is or if my dogs have been fed. The average human has 2,000 thoughts a day. The really accomplished have 1,500 because you can focus longer. I need to learn how to focus longer. Alex Rodriguez learning mom dog Cats are there to be indulged. That's their function: to receive the love we never fully gave our parents. Not like dogs. Dogs are there to give us the love and devotion our children will never fully give us. Alex Shakar cat dog children The bourgeois stands like a question mark, Alexander Blok ancient dog world In making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which He also gave us. A man who has not learned to say, No -who is not resolved that he will take God's way, in spite of every dog that can bay or bark at him, in spite of every silvery choice that woos him aside-will be a weak and a wretched man till he dies. Alexander MacLaren god dog heart Dogs are in on our human silliness; lions are not. Alexander McCall Smith silliness lions dog But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Alexander Pope dog sky thinking No louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or lap-dogs breathe their last. Alexander Pope husband dog loss I am his Highness' dog at Kew; Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you? Alexander Pope highness praying dog «1234567891011»