Quote by Kinky Friedman

I've always said money may buy you a fine dog, but only love can make it wag its tail.

I've always said money may buy you a fine dog, but only love

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of love and emotional connection over material possessions. While money can help secure a dog as a pet, it is one's affection and care that truly determines the bond between a person and their canine companion. It emphasizes the idea that it is the intangible qualities, such as love and kindness, that bring true happiness and joy in relationships, rather than the mere exchange of money.

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