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“Such is the life of a man. Moments of joy, obliterated by unforgettable sorrow.”
― Marcel Pagnol

“Der Pessimist ist jemand, der vorzeitig die Wahrheit erzählt.”
― Cyrano de Bergerac

“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

“Man is the cruelest animal.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.”
― Bertrand Russell

“It is essential to happiness that our way of living should spring from our own deep impulses and not from the accidental tastes and desires of those who happen to be our neighbors, or even our relations.”
― Bertrand Russell

“I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.”
― Marie Corelli

“An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.”
― Martin Buber

“The smallest feline is a masterpiece.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

“When Rome burned, the emperor's cats still expected to be fed on time.”
― Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue

“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.”
― Charles de Gaulle

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.”
― Linda Grayson

“Wer kann es sagen, wer nur ahnen, wie weit das Geistesvermögen der Tiere geht!”
― E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr

“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

“... in each of us there is a flame that must never be allowed to go out. That as long as it burns within us, we cannot be destroyed.”
― Bryce Courtenay, The Power of One