Dogs have more love than integrity They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves.

Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality carried to excess defeats itself.

Animals are such agreeable friends-they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on the wrong side of every door, And as soon as he's at home, then he'd like to get about.

The Latin proverb, homo homini lupus-man is a wolf to man ... is a libel on the wolf, which is a gentle animal with other wolves.

One must remember that both wild things and men are animals, but wild things are not people.

Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.

Man can be defined, if one wishes, as a languag-ized mammal.

There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog.

It is a deep-lying patriarchal instinct in the dog which leads him-at least in the more manly, outdoor breeds-to recognize and honor in the man of the house and head of the family his absolute master and overlord, protector of the hearth; and to find in the relation of vassalage to him the basis and value of his own existence, whereas his attitude toward the rest of the family is much more independent.