He bit the inside of his cheek, Death purring wildy. The pleasure of her touch, even one so innocent, rocked him to… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“These days, though, he was as unpredictable as an alley cat. One minute, he’s purring on your lap. The next, he’s scowling… — Laura Miller, Butterfly Weeds Copy Share Image
“Some sounds are so exquisite - far more exquisite than anything seen. Daff's purr there on my rug, for instance - and… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
In regard to tenacity of life, no old yellow cat has anything on a prejudice. You may kill it with your own… — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
Silences, as every observer knows, have strange characteristics all their own - passionate silences, and hateful silences, and silences full of friendly,… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
... I stare into the fridge. Like a mirrored image of myself. Cold and empty, and the lights come on only when… — Hallgrimur Helgason Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I like her calm, unwild, gentle as a sleeping child, and wonder as she lies, a fur ring, curled upon my… — Ian Serraillier Copy Share Image
And the kittykats would have to erect scaffolding and a pulley to get him down. Mind you, I wouldn't put that past… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
The playful kitten, with its pretty little tigerish gambols, is infinitely more amusing than half the people one is obliged to live… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
We sometimes observe that spoiled children contract a habit of annoying quite wantonly those who have charge of them, and seem tomeasure… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thought subsides when you pet your dog or you have a purring cat on your chest. Even just watching an animal can… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Sometimes I had the feeling that all of us in his family were like pets to him. The dog you take for… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“Before anyone can ask anything, I empty my game bag and it becomes 18:00 - Cat Adoration . Prim just sits on… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
A cat is a purring parcel of paradox, a cunning collection of contradictions. A cat is lazy and busy, dainty and savage,… — Leonore Fleischer Copy Share Image
“To begin with," said the Cat, "a dog's not mad. You grant that?" "I suppose so," said Alice "Well, then," the Cat… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
He was breathing, which is always a good sign. As gently as I could I picked him up, placed him on the… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with… — Harold Monro Copy Share Image
“It’s just taking some getting used to. The snarling, the hissing, the purring. Then I have to deal with it from the… — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image