Friendship love. This is a very special thing. It’s the sort of love where you know another being’s strengths and weaknesses, perfections and imperfections, and you love the whole package.

You humans always try to make things too simple, except when you’re trying to make things too complicated. You can never just be with what is.

When imagination changes from hoping to knowing, it makes things real.

Duty is doing the right thing, at the right time, for the right reasons, without regard to the cost to one’s self.

Because we need each other. We complete each other. Duty works both ways. Love needs a beloved. Loyalty needs two to be loyalty. Fidelity is nothing without someone to be faithful to. Every dog needs...