Who said “Extraordinary creature! So close a friend, and yet so remote.”?

“A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.”

“A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.”

“If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal.”

“The more I see of men, the more I like dogs.”

“The nose of the bulldog has been slanted backwards so that he can breathe without letting go.”

“Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.”

“The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.”

“Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.”

“If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.”

“There is something suspicious about music, gentlemen. I insist that she is, by her nature, equivocal. I shall not be going too far in saying at once that she is politically suspect.”

“An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.”