Samuel Butler: The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and — Samuel Butler

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

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