Cat Quote by Carl Van Vechten

It is a difficult matter to gain the affection of a cat. He is a philosophical, methodical animal, tenacious of his own habits, fond…

— Theophile Gautier

The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.

— Carl Van Vechten

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

— Theophile Gautier

The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.

— Doug Larson

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

— Theophile Gautier

Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.

— T. S. Eliot

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat.

— Theophile Gautier

Before a Cat will condescend To treat you as a trusted friend, Some little token of esteem Is needed, like a dish of cream;…

— Anonymous

Cats are designated friends.

— Norman Corwin

I never met a man half so true as a dog. Treat a dog right, and he'll treat you right. He'll keep you company,…

— Mary Ann Shaffer

Treat a dog right and he'll treat you right - he'll keep you company, be your friend, never ask you no questions. Cats is…

— Mary Ann Shaffer

When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction.

— Mark Twain