“I didn't know that empty rationalization was part of your programming," said Ram. "We would not be fit companions for human beings without it.”
“The capacity for love that makes dogs such rewarding companions has a flip-side: They find it difficult to cope without us. Since we humans programmed this vulnerability, it's our responsibility to ensure that our dogs do not suffer as a result.”
“Hey there, Hallie, welcome to the next place we need a Deer Crossing sign.' I didn't know that deers could read.'They can in Cosgrove County. It's part of the No Deer Left Behind program.”
“You stumbled here in your haunted, heart begging me to love you without kneepads..We are similar- didn't you know I would see that?”
“the world is no fit place for human beings. we harm and ache.”
“But being rational about it didn't cure it.”