Man's best friend

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If you need a friend, get a dog.

Gordon Gekko

Wall Street

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Topic

Man's best friend Dogs

Speaker

Gordon Gekko

Actor

Michael Douglas

Source

Wall Street

Medium

Film

Genre

Drama (film) Drama

Language

English

Time

1987 1980s 20th century

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Citation

Wall Street. Directed by Oliver Stone, American Entertainment Partners/American Films, 1987.

Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.

Sir Walter Scott

The Talismam

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Topic

Dogs Man's best friend Man and animals

Author

Sir Walter Scott

Source

The Talismam

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1825 1820s 19th century

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Citation

Scott, Walter, Sir. The Talisman. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co./London: Hurst, Robinson and Co., 1825, ch. 24.

Histories are more full of Examples of the Fidelity of dogs than of Friends.

Alexander Pope

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Topic

Man's best friend Man and animals Friends Dogs

Author

Alexander Pope

Source

Letters of Alexander Pope

Medium

Letter

Language

English

Time

1709 1700s 18th century

Era

Age of Enlightenment

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Original Citation

Pope, Alexander. Letter to Henry Cromwell. 19 Oct. 1709.

Current Citation

Pope, Alexander. "To Cromwell, 19 October 1709." Alexander Pope: Selected Letters, edited by Howard Erksine-Hill. Oxford University Press, 2000, no. 16.