Some people say that cats are sneaky, evil, and cruel. True, and they have many other
fine qualities as well.
Missy Dizick
As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.
Ellen Perry Berkeley
How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven.
Robert A. Heinlein
Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love
without penalties.
W. L. George
As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have
enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.
Cleveland Amory
Two things are aesthetically perfect in the world - the clock and the cat.
Emile Auguste Chartier
Even the stupidest cat seems to know more than any dog.
Eleanor Clark
Kittens are born with their eyes shut. They open them in about six days, take a look
around, then close them again for the better part of their lives.
Stephen Baker
A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may
hide their feelings, but a cat does not.
Ernest Hemingway
If animals could speak the dog would be a a blundering outspoken fellow, but the cat
would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.
Mark Twain
The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
Leonardo da Vinci
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
Albert Schweitzer
You can't own a cat. The best you can do is be partners.
Sir Harry Swanson
There are no ordinary cats.
Colette
A cat pours his body on the floor like water. It is restful just to see him.
William Lyon Phelps
There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat.
Tay Hohoff
One reason we admire cats is for their proficiency in one-upmanship. They always
seem to come out on top, no matter what they are doing, or pretend they do.
Barbara Webster
The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.
Jules Reynard
Most beds sleep up to six cats. Ten cats without the owner.
Stephen Baker
Of all animals, he alone attains to the Contemplative Life.
Andrew Lang
The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends...
Saki (H. H. Munro)
We cannot without becoming cats, perfectly understand the cat mind.
St. George Mivart
Most cats, when they are Out want to be In, and vice versa,
and often simultaneously.
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