Quote by John Steinbeck

I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.

I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of

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This quote implies that dogs perceive humans in a peculiar manner. The "look of amazed contempt" described suggests that dogs find humans to be irrational or eccentric. The quote highlights the unique perspective that dogs may have on human behavior, suggesting that dogs see humans as somewhat foolish or crazy. It brings attention to the humorous and sometimes perplexing relationship between humans and their four-legged companions.

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