“Love-that which biologists, nervous about being misunderstood call "attachment"-fuels the bond between dog and master or mistress.”
“No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time.”
“Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love.”
“Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.”
“Only a lover of animals will understand the sudden feeling of loss, of emptiness, and the intuitive bond which exists between man and dog, has always existed from the beginning and will, please God, continue to the end.”
“One is bound to one's wife, but has a bond to one's mistress.”