Quote by Edward Abbey

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.

Summary

This humorous quote suggests that if a person considers their dog to be their best friend, it implies that the person lacks close human relationships or faces difficulties in forming deeper connections with other people. It implies that relying solely on a relationship with a dog may indicate a social problem or a need for human companionship.

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