“Everything I know, I learned from dogs.”— Nora Roberts Related Quotes “Training is a loop, a two-way communication in which an event at one end of the loop changes events at the other, exactly like a cybernetic feedback system; yet many psychologists treat their work as something they do to a subject, not with the subject.”— Karen Pryor “Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made (man) is the most detestable. Of the entire brood, he is the only one… that possesses malice. He is the only creature that inflicts pain for sport, knowing it to be pain.”— Mark Twain “Jesus to Pilate:”The trouble is,” the bound man went on, not stopping by anyone, “that you are too closed off and have definitely lost faith in people. You must agree, one can’t place all one’s affection in a dog. Your life is impoverished, Hegemon.”— Mikhail Bulgakov