Roger Caras Quotes

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• Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
• If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your…
• There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.
• It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.
• Cats can be cooperative when something feels good, which, to a cat, is the way everything is supposed to feel as much of the time…
• We are the ones who have high blood pressure, ulcers, and heart attacks, not cats.
• Anyone who has owned many cats in long succession can define his or her life as a series of furry episodes.
• Cats virtually always underestimate human intelligence just as we, perhaps, underestimate theirs.
• Why cat were given such terrific peripheral vision when they spend so much time looking down their noses is difficult to understand.
• It looks like a miniature hippopotamus with badly-fitting panty hose all over.
• Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.
• Generally, or at least very often, people with a deep interest in animals are the best people around.
• Try throwing a ball just once for a dog. It would be like eating only one peanut or potato chip. Try to ignore the importuning…
• I am as confounded by dogs as I am indebted to them.
• We derive immeasurable good, uncounted pleasures, enormous security, and many critical lessons about life by owning dogs.
• We are all pirates at heart. There is not one of us who hasn't had a little larceny in his soul. And which one of…
• Being patted is what it is all about.
• Who can go to a rodeo and then criticize the hunter? ... an expertly placed bullet would be the best gift a rodeo horse could…
• Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust.…
• Cats are a tonic, they are a laugh, they are a cuddle, they are at least pretty just about all of the time and beautiful…

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