Soon or late, every dog's master's memory becomes a graveyard; peopled by wistful little furry ghosts that creep back unbidden, at times, to a semblance of their olden lives.

Win without boasting. Lose without excuse.

Dogs, the foremost snobs in creation, are quick to notice the difference between a well-clad and a disreputable stranger.

The dog was cold and in pain. But being only a dog it did not occur to him to trot off home to the comfort of the library fire and leave his master to fend for himself.

When a puppy takes fifty catnaps in the course of the day, he cannot always be expected to sleep the night through.

No breeder is above catering to intelligent praise of his dog.

Life is not only consisted of "yes" and "no", but a lot of "yes and's" and "no but's".

To feel free, create a fog around yourself! And how can you do this? Be silent! When you are silent, people will not notice you much! You will be invisible, you will be inside the fog!

I became more and more convinced that even nature could be understood as a relatively simple mathematical structure.

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn't make the athlete.

Discipleship is the pursuit of holiness and happiness. It is the path to our best and happiest self.

Even the continents drift.

It's often necessary to hit a second shot to really appreciate the first one.

A word once vulgarized can never be rehabilitated.

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.