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Остин О'Малли 1
1858–1932Related quotes

“The dog won't bite if you beat Him with a bone”
"Lowside of the Road", Mule Variations (1999).

Variant: If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

“The man recovered of the bite,
The dog it was that died.”
Source: The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), Ch. 17, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, st. 8.

“Dogs never bite me. Just humans.”
As quoted in "A Beautiful Child" in Music for Chameleons (1980) by Truman Capote
“When you walk a dog on a short leash, she's close enough to bite you.”
Source: Magic Bleeds