"Once you have had a wonderful dog, a……" — Dean Koontz
"Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished."
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374 Quotes by Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz has 374 quotes on this site.
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I've a long list of things I don't know how I've done, but I've done them. In the end, it's…
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Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair.
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Thanks to the circus between my ears, I can seize upon the smallest disquieting observation and from it extrapolate a…
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The snow did not even whisper its way to earth, but seemed to salt the night with silence.
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We are not born to wait. We are born to do.
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Wealth is power, and power is the only thing about which contemporary culture cares.
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How passionately we love everything that cannot last: the dazzling crystallory of winter, the spring in bloom, the fragile flight…
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No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity.
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The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our…
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Perhaps extreme danger strips us of all pretenses, all ambitions, all confusions, focusing us more intensely than we are otherwise…
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We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity,…
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Home is the first refuge from - and last defense against - the disappointments and the terrors of life.
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More Diminished Quotes
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If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force.
— Charles Baudelaire
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When younger writers and poets, musicians and painters are weakened by a stemming of funds, they come to me saddened,…
— Maya Angelou
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Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have…
— Laozi
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Recent research shows that many children who do not have enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand…
— Carl Sagan
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Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be…
— Judith Viorst
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The lakes are something which you are unprepared for; they lie up so high, exposed to the light, and the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you…
— Alan Cohen
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The history of men of science has one peculiar advantage, as it shows the importance of little things in producing…
— Robert Aris Willmott
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One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously diminished by instructions as to the…
— Bertrand Russell
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Those qualities of bodies that cannot be intended and remitted [i.e., qualities that cannot be increased and diminished] and that…
— Isaac Newton
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It is a misfortune, inseparable from human affairs, that public measures are rarely investigated with that spirit of moderation which…
— James Madison
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The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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