Albert Payson Terhune Quotes

• Win without boasting. Lose without excuse.

  Albert Payson Terhune

  Winning, Losing, Excuse

  Albert Payson Terhune (1930). “To the Best of My Memory”, New York : Harper

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• Soon or late, every dog's master's memory becomes a graveyard; peopled by wistful little furry ghosts that creep back unbidden, at times, to a semblance of their olden lives.

  Albert Payson Terhune

  Dog, Memories, Animal

  Terhune, Albert Payson (2014). “A Book of Famous Dogs”, p.79, Read Books Ltd

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• Dogs, the foremost snobs in creation, are quick to notice the difference between a well-clad and a disreputable stranger.

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  Dog, Differences, Stranger

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• Any man with money to make the purchase may become a dog's owner. But no man --spend he ever so much coin and food and tact in the effort-- may become a dog's Master without consent of the dog. Do you get the difference? And he whom a dog once unreservedly accepts as Master is forever that dog's God.

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  Perro, Hombres, Diferencias

  Albert Payson Terhune (1993). “Lad: A Dog”, p.10, Penguin

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• I have learned, as has many another better writer, to summon inspiration to my call as soon as I begin my day's stint, and not to hang around waiting for it. Inspiration is merely a pretty phrase for the zest to work. And it can be cultivated by anyone who has the patience to try. Inspiration that will not come at its possessor's summons is like a dog that cannot be trained to obey. The sooner both are gotten rid of, the better.

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  Dog, Inspiration, Zest

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• The dog was cold and in pain. But being only a dog it did not occur to him to trot off home to the comfort of the library fire and leave his master to fend for himself.

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  Friendship, Dog, Pain

  Albert Payson Terhune (1921). “Buff: a Collie: And Other Dog-stories”

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• When a puppy takes fifty catnaps in the course of the day, he cannot always be expected to sleep the night through.

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  Funny, Dog, Sleep

  Albert Payson Terhune (2015). “Further Adventures of Lad”, p.8, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• Ningún criador está por encima de atender a los elogios inteligentes de su perro.

  Albert Payson Terhune

  Dog, Intelligent, Praise

  Terhune, Albert Payson (2014). “The Heart of a Dog - Illustrated”, p.111, Read Books Ltd

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