After holding 16 dogs as they passed, and with their ashes in my library, I am reminded that we give them our hearts and lives for a portion of our lives, but they give all of theirs to us.
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“Every day I wonder how many things I am dead wrong about.”
― Jim Harrison
"'I promise you,' he said, 'on my word of honor, I won't die on the opening of the bird season.'" -- Robert Ruark (from The Old Man and the Boy)
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