Cat quotes, sayings and other funny comments
about cats
"The cat is nature's beauty."
--French proverb
"Cats are rather delicate
creatures and they are subject to a great many different ailments,
but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia." --Joseph
Wood Krutch
"His amiable amber eyes
Are very friendly, very wise;
Like Buddha, grave and fat,
He sits, regardless of applause,
And thinking, as he kneads his paws,
What fun to be a cat!" --Christopher Morley
"If a fish is the movement
of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern
of subtle air." --Doris Lessing
"A cat will be your friend,
but never your slave." --Theophile Gautier
"I love cats because I love
my home and little by little they become its visible soul."
--Jean Cocteau
"Dogs come when they are
called; cats take a message and get back to you." --Mary
Bly
"Our perfect companions
never have fewer than four feet." --Colette
"There are people who reshape
the world by force or argument but the cat just lies there, dozing,
and the world quietly reshapes itself to suit his comfort and
convenience." --Alan and Ivy Dodd
"If you, like me, were made
of fur and sun warmed you, like me, you'd purr." --Karla
Kuskin
"Cats seem to go on the
principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want."
--Joseph Wood Krutch
"God made the cat in order
that man might have the pleasure of caressing the lion."
--Fernand Mery
"Cats are living adornments."
--Edwin Lent
"The Cat goes out
And the cat comes back
And no one can follow
Upon her track.
She knows where she's going
She knows where she's been, all we can do
Is to let her in." --Marchette Chute
"Who could believe such
pleasure from a wee ball o' fur?" --Irish saying
"A Cat sleeps fat, yet walks
thin." --Fred Schwab
"The last thing I would
accuse a cat of is innocence." --Edward Palley
"There are no ordinary cats."
--Colette
"A sleeping cat is ever
alert." --Fred Schwab
"No heaven will not ever
Heaven be
Unless my cats are there to welcome me." --Epitaph in a
pet cemetery
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