The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the full panoply of William Bennett's Book of Virtues-from Courage and Responsibility to Loyalty and Family Values-but in Lassie and Beethoven and Millie and Checkers and Spot?
Dog love is not the special realm of childhood or of boyhood, no matter what the movies keep telling us. It is highly significant, I think, that at b… - Marjorie Garber
Dog love is not the special realm of childhood or of boyhood, no matter what the movies keep telling us. It is highly significant, I think, that at b…
- Marjorie Garber
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness. - Marjorie Garber
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness.
A study conducted by the State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School suggested that in times of stress a dog is likely to be more help in … - Marjorie Garber
A study conducted by the State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School suggested that in times of stress a dog is likely to be more help in …
The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the full p… - Marjorie Garber
The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the full p…
The dogs in our lives, the dogs we come to love and who (we fervently believe) love us in return, offer more than fidelity, consolation, and companio… - Marjorie Garber
The dogs in our lives, the dogs we come to love and who (we fervently believe) love us in return, offer more than fidelity, consolation, and companio…
If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own. - Marjorie Garber
If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own.
We do literature a real disservice if we reduce it to knowledge or to use, to a problem to be solved. If literature solves problems, it does so by it… - Marjorie Garber
We do literature a real disservice if we reduce it to knowledge or to use, to a problem to be solved. If literature solves problems, it does so by it…
Jargon marks the place where thinking has been. It becomes a kind of macro, to use a computer term: a way of storing a complicated sequence of thinki… - Marjorie Garber
Jargon marks the place where thinking has been. It becomes a kind of macro, to use a computer term: a way of storing a complicated sequence of thinki…
Well named, Quotology contains everything you always wanted to know about quotations, quoters, quotees, quotation books, 'quoox' (quotations out of c… - Marjorie Garber
Well named, Quotology contains everything you always wanted to know about quotations, quoters, quotees, quotation books, 'quoox' (quotations out of c…
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