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I hate a word like "pets": it sounds so much
Like something with no living of its own.
I hate a word like "pets": it sounds so much
Like something with no living of its own.
The animals of the world exist
for their own reasons. They were
not made for humans any more read more
The animals of the world exist
for their own reasons. They were
not made for humans any more
than black people were made for
whites or women for men.
She is author of The Color Purple.
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
The cattle are grazing,
Their heads never raising:
There are forty feeding like one!
The cattle are grazing,
Their heads never raising:
There are forty feeding like one!
A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that
spots are rather a credit.
A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that
spots are rather a credit.
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of read more
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some
blundering fool may try to make a read more
One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some
blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's
ear.
Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.
Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.