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Cat Quotes
"God made the cat in order that man might have the pleasure of caressing the tiger." - Fernand Mery
"Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this." - Anonymous
"In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats." - English Proverb
"The cat has too much spirit to have no heart." - Ernest Menaul
"No heaven will not ever be Heaven be; Unless my cats are there to welcome me." - Unknown
"You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats." - Colonial American proverb
"One cat just leads to another." - Ernest Hemingway
"People that hate cats, will come back as mice in their next life." - Faith Resnick
"No matter how much cats fight, there always seems to be plenty of kittens." - Abraham Lincoln
"Beware of people who dislike cats." - Irish proverb
"I love my cats because I love my home, and little by little they become its visible soul." - John Couteau
"I have as companion a big grayish-red cat with black stripes across it. It was born in the Vatican, in the Raphael Ioggia. Leo XII brought it up in a fold of his robes where I had often looked at it enviously when the Pontiff gave me an audience...It was called "the Pope's cat." In this capacity, it used to enjoy the special consideration of pious ladies. I am trying to make it forget exile, the Sistine Chapel, the sun on Michelangelo's cupola, where it used to walk, far above the earth." - Francois Rene de Chateaubriand
"The smart cat doesn't let on that he is." - H.G. Frommer
"To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction--and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by." - Stephen Baker
"There's no need for a piece of sculpture in a home that has a cat." - Wesley Bates
"Cat people are different, to the extent that they generally are not conformists. How could they be, with a cat running their lives?" - Louis J. Camuti, DVM
"When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed...she brings to you the gift of her preference of you, the sight of you, the sound of your voice, the touch of your hand." - Leonare Fleisher
"Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow." - Jeff Valdez
"Time spent with cats is never wasted." - Colette
"If animals could speak the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow, but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much." - Mark Twain
"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats." - Albert Schweitzer
"My husband said it was him or the cat... I miss him sometimes." - Unknown
"Cats don't like change without their consent." - Roger A. Caras
"If a cat spoke, it would say things like, "Hey, I don't see the problem here." - Roy Blount, Jr.
"Thou art the Great Cat, the avenger of the Gods, and judge of words, and the president of the sovereign chiefs and the governor of the holy circle; thou art indeed...the Great Cat." - Inscription on the Royal Tombs at Thebes
"The smallest feline is a masterpiece." - Leonardo Da Vinci
"By associating with the cat one only risks becoming richer." - Colette
"Prowling his own quiet backyard or asleep by the fire, he is still only a whisker away from the wilds." - Jean Burden
"I got rid of my husband. The cat was allergic." - Unknown
"There is no snooze button on a cat who wants breakfast." - Unknown
"With the qualities of cleanliness, affection, patience, dignity, and courage that cats have, how many of us, I ask you, would be capable of becoming cats?" - Fernand Mery
"How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven." - Robert A. Heinlein
"In the eyes of the superstitious, there is scarcely a movement of the cat which is not supposed to have some significance." - T.F. Thiselton Dyer
"Cats are connoisseurs of comfort." - James Herriot
"Cats are the ultimate narcissists. You can tell this because of all the time they spend on personal grooming. Dogs aren't like this. A dog's idea of personal grooming is to roll in a dead fish." - James Gorman
"Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want." - Joseph Wood Krutch
"If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave." - Theophile Gautier
"He seems the incarnation of everything soft and silky and velvety, without a sharp edge in his composition, a dreamer whose philosophy is sleep and let sleep..." - Saki
"It is with the approach of winter that cats...wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence." - Pierre Loti
"Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them." - Jim Davis
"A man has to work so hard so that something of his personality stays alive. A tomcat has it so easy, he has only to spray and his presence is there for years on rainy days." - Albert Einstein
