英語格言警句 Humility (H17)

[O]wners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are gods.

- Christopher Hitchens

I love a dog. He does nothing for political reasons.

- Will Rogers

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

- George Eliot

I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.

- G. K. Chesterton

To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.

- Aldous Huxley

The more I see of man, the more I like dogs.

- Madame de Stael

I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. They fight for honor at the first challenge, make love with no moral restraint, and they do not for all their marvelous instincts appear to know about death. Being such wonderfully uncomplicated beings, they need us to do their worrying.

- George Bird Evans

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

- Robert Heinlein