Dictionary of Quotations and Proverbs about Cats and Dogs
At least sixty million people in America share their lives today with a pet cat or dog. Or cat and dog! Since prehistoric times, both cats and dogs have served as guardians, assistants, and friends. From purebreds to strays, cats and dogs are beloved members of families, providers of unconditional affection, and a source of philosophical rumination—or one-liner gags.\ This is a collection of over 2,000 memorable proverbs and quotes from history, literature, and film. Ranging from ancient to...
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At least sixty million people in America share their lives today with a pet cat or dog. Or cat and dog! Since prehistoric times, both cats and dogs have served as guardians, assistants, and friends. From purebreds to strays, cats and dogs are beloved members of families, providers of unconditional affection, and a source of philosophical rumination—or one-liner gags.This is a collection of over 2,000 memorable proverbs and quotes from history, literature, and film. Ranging from ancient to modern and humorous to serious, these sayings cover the gamut of human relationships with these beloved four legged "family members." Appropriate for speakers, writers, and all pet lovers, this quotations dictionary is arranged alphabetically by main topic and indexed by keyword, subject and author. Author Biography: Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn L. Nowlan are college professors living in New Haven, Connecticut. They have compiled several reference works, including Film Quotations: 11,000 Lines Spoken on Screen, Arranged by Subject, and Indexed (1994, $75, "recommended"—Booklist/RBB) and A Dictionary of Quotations about Communication (2000, $49.95). Booknews A compilation of some 3,000 quotations and proverbs on dogs and cats, organized under some 400 subject headings. Selections range from ancient to modern and from humorous to heart-rending, taken from history, literature, and film. Material is indexed by keyword, subject, and author. Of interest to speakers, writers, and pet lovers. The Nowlans are professors and have compiled several reference works. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
\ BooknewsA compilation of some 3,000 quotations and proverbs on dogs and cats, organized under some 400 subject headings. Selections range from ancient to modern and from humorous to heart-rending, taken from history, literature, and film. Material is indexed by keyword, subject, and author. Of interest to speakers, writers, and pet lovers. The Nowlans are professors and have compiled several reference works. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
