Cats Quotes
858 quotes by 574 authors
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The mice which helplessly find themselves between the cats teeth acquire no merit from their enforced sacrifice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I reckon domesticated cats have a pretty good life.
— Ben Whishaw
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests; and Mr.…
— Charles Darwin
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Cats like men are flatterers.
— Walter Savage Landor
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I've met many thinkers and many cats, but the wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.
— Hippolyte Taine
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Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.
— W L George
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Cats sleep Anywhere, Any table, Any chair, Top of piano, Window-ledge, In the middle, On the edge.
— Eleanor Farjeon
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The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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It is with the approach of winter that cats...wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence.
— Pierre Loti
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Cats can be cooperative when something feels good, which, to a cat, is the way everything is supposed to feel as much of the time…
— Roger Caras
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It is easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern America's favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Cats hate a closed door, you know, regardless of which side they're on. If they're out, they want to get in, and if they're in,…
— Lilian Jackson Braun
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Cats, as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by the fact that in ancient Egypt they were worshipped as gods. This…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, their disinclination to earn an honest dollar...
— Robertson Davies
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A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever and generally stopping before it gets there.
— Agnes Repplier
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With cats, some say, one rule is true: Don't speak till you are spoken to.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Cats can be very funny, and have the oddest ways of showing they're glad to see you...
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Few animals display their mood via facial expressions as distinctly as cats.
— Konrad Lorenz
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For me, one of the pleasures of cats company is their devotion to bodily comfort.
— Compton Mackenzie
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them.
— Compton Mackenzie
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