A man's destiny is always dark.

I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.

There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.

You may never learn the names of any of the people you talk to in a dog park, even after many, many hours spent there with them, and many hours of conversation. But if - knock on wood - anything should ever happen to your dog, these nameless non-strangers will rally, sympathize, offer to help, and hold your hand. I know this from experience.