The process, not the final achievement, is what it's all about.
Dean KoontzNo matter how close we are to another person, few human relationships are as free from strife, disagreement, and frustration as is the relationship you have with a good dog. Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself. I also suspect that we cherish dogs because their unblemished souls make us wish - consciously or unconsciously - that we were as innocent as they are, and make us yearn for a place where innocence is universal and where the meanness, the betrayals, and the cruelties of this world are unknown.
Dean KoontzTag: love dogs relationships pets
Good fences make good neighbors, and these were apparently good enough that they had not felt the need for razor wire at the top. I crested the fence, threw myself into the yard beyond, fell, rolled to my feet, and ran with the expectation of being garroted by a taut clothesline.
I heard panting, looked down, and saw a gold retriever running at my side, ears flapping. The dog glanced up at me tongue rolling, grinning, as though jazzed by the prospect of an unscheduled play session.
Tag: mystery
Only once in a generation does anything as fresh as a vomiting detective come along.
Dean KoontzTag: vomit detective odd-thomas
Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded.
Dean KoontzTag: alone cow odd-thomas exploded
The word impossible contains the word possible'
What's that-- some Zen thing?'
I think Star Trek. Mr. Spock.
Tag: humor inspirational
Not all or even most suffering is at the hands of fate; it befalls us at our invitation.
Dean KoontzIn this world only the paranoid survive.
Dean KoontzTag: world funny wise paranoid dean-koontz
Each man or woman was a mansion in a condition between grandness and disrepair, and even in a grand palace, sometimes a room existed in which no one but the resident would ever be welcome.
Dean KoontzIn this age, lies were the universal lubricant of the culture. A love of Truth and commitment to it were seldom rewarded and were often punished.
Dean KoontzTag: truth lies commitment punished rewarded
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