Quote by Harriet Martineau

"There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of man."

Harriet Martineau Friendship
Sociologist Writer British 1802–1876

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