William S. BurroughsYou know a real friend? Someone you know will look after your cat after you are gone.
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The dog in our lives is a loyal and faithful animal, but you can’t trust a human. You can trust a friend who will look after your pet when you die and care for it in the years to come. That is the best kind of friend.
Source: Last Words: The Final Journals
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