„Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone,Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone.Silence the pianos and with muffled drumBring out the coffin, let the mourners come.“

— W. H. Auden

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„Ha! to forget. How childish! I feel you in my bones. Your silence screams in my ears. You may nail your mouth shut, you may cut out your tongue, can you keep yourself from existing? Will you stop your thoughts.“
— Jean Paul Sartre
„You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.“
— Winston S. Churchill
„He told them it was only dogs that bark and go for strange dogs, and men set on a dog because it suits them to show that they are still masters, but if the dogs weren't dumb animals they would come to an agreements with each other and start barking at them.“
— Cesare Pavese
„Dogs, also, bark at what they do not know.“
— Heraclitus
„The tree looks like a dog, barking at heaven.“
— Jack Kerouac