“Dogs are better than people.”

“Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.”

“Harm is one of those things that I always mean to keep clear of, but somehow my intentions and me don't chime as they ought, and people will get hit with stones that I throw at my neighbor's dogs...”

“You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself.”

“I started early, took my dog,And visited the sea;The mermaids in the basementCame out to look at me”

“I see thee better in the darkI do not need a light.”

“I have been bent and broken, but -I hope- into a better shape.”