"A fence should be horse high, hog tight and bull strong."

Unknown, Source on animals   

"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself."

Billings, Josh on animals
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"The dog is the god of frolic."

Beecher, Henry Ward on animals
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"At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst."

Aristotle on animals
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"It is not I who become addicted, it is my body."

Cocteau, Jean on addiction
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"It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts."

Chisholm, Shirley Anita on addiction
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"Happiness can exist only in acceptance."

Rougamont, Denis De on acceptance
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"Accept everything about yourself -- I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end -- no apologies, no regrets."

Moustakas, Clark on acceptance
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"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for."

Dowd, Maureen on acceptance
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."

Butler, Samuel on animals
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"Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away."

Confucius on animals
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"Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms."

Eliot, George on animals
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"The better I know men the more I admire dogs."

Unknown, Source on animals
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"Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals, love them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more."

Teale, Edwin Way on animals   

"What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are connected."

Seattle, Chief on animals   

"Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile."

Schweitzer, Albert on animals
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"Animals are considered as property only. To destroy or to abuse them, from malice to the proprietor, or with an intention injurious to his interest in them, is criminal. But the animals themselves are without protection. The law regards them not substantively. They have no RIGHTS!"

Lord, Shirley on animals
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"Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts."

Lawrence, D. H. on animals   

"Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful."

Landers, Ann on animals   

"Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings."

Hugo, Victor on animals
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"People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned."

Baldwin, James on abuse
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"It's not a slam at you when people are rude -- it's a slam at the people they've met before."

Unknown, Source on abuse
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"Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained."

Roche, Arthur Somers on anxiety
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"A woman's life is a history of the affections."

Irving, Washington on affection
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"Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on affection
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"Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. [Hebrews 13:2]"

Bible on angels
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"Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment, why this restless stir and commotion of mind? Can it alter the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?"

Edwards, Tryon on anxiety
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"Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity"

Jones, Chuck on anxiety
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"Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom."

Kierkegaard, Søren on anxiety
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"In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration of them. An immense agony will have then ceased, but with it there will also have passed away the last smile of the world's youth."

Ouida on animals   

"Love is full of anxious fears."

Ovid on anxiety
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"The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came."

Lowell, James Russell on anxiety
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"Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbors."

Kipling, Rudyard on anxiety
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"Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it."

King Jr. Martin Luther on hatred
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"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves, or rather loved in spite of ourselves."

Hugo, Victor on love
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"Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again -- this is the brave and happy life."

Buckrose, J.E on happiness
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"I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on power
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"That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on love
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"Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love."

Bernard, St. on love
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"Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you."

Fromm, Erich on love
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