Cats Quotes
858 Cats quotes by 574 unique authors
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But buds will be roses, and kittens, cats - more's the pity.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.
— Oliver Herford
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There is something about the presence of a cat... that seems to take the bite out of being alone.
— Louis J. Camuti
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth.
— Jules Verne
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... cats, so strong and gentle, the pride of the household...
— Charles Baudelaire
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Some say that cats are devils, but they behave badly only when they are alone. When they are among us cats are angels.
— George Sand
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Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat is an unscrutable…
— Lewis Thomas
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Nothing makes a house cozier than cats.
— Gladys Taber
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In the night all cats are gray.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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We are the ones who have high blood pressure, ulcers, and heart attacks, not cats.
— Roger Caras
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I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's because the water is cold in there. And I'm like:…
— Wendy Liebman
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The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I'm mad as a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage to their servile…
— Anna Quindlen
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Cats are a waste of fur.
— Rita Rudner
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good man, they say.
— Virginia Woolf
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Our garden was debated territory between five local cats, and we'd heard that the best way to keep other cats out of the garden was…
— Terry Pratchett
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Cats don't hunt seals. They would if they knew what they were and where to find them. But they don't, so that's all right.
— Terry Pratchett
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family effort…
— Terry Pratchett
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Cats are independent, by which I mean smart.
— Dave Barry
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Two cats can live as cheaply as one, and their owner has twice as much fun
— Lloyd Alexander
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What if it was cats who invented technology, would they have TV shows starring rubber sqeaky toys?
— Douglas Coupland
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And there are my cats, engaged in a ritual that goes back thousands of years, tranquilly licking themselves after the meal. Practical animals, they prefer…
— William S. Burroughs
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Cats didn't start as mousers. Weasels and snakes and dogs are more efficient as rodent-control agents. I postulate that cats started as psychic companions, as…
— William S. Burroughs
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...one of the ways in which cats show happiness is by sleeping.
— Cleveland Amory
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Cats don't belong to people. They belong to places.
— Wright Morris
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