Quote by Edith Wharton

My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.

My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to the American writer and poet Edith Wharton, reflects the deep bond between a person and their pet dog. It emphasizes the sense of companionship and love that can develop between a human and their four-legged friend. The phrase "a heartbeat at my feet" illustrates the constant presence and loyalty that a dog offers, underscoring the idea that dogs can bring warmth, comfort, and emotional connection to our lives.

By Edith Wharton

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