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619 Domestic quotes by 503 unique authors

The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends... — Hector Hugh Munro
You can keep a dog: but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. — George Mikes
The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domestic animal. — Compton Mackenzie
Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle. — Ambrose Bierce
The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment. — Arthur Schopenhauer
After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further. — William Shakespeare
I have wished to see chemistry applied to domestic objects, to malting, for instance, brewing, making cider, to fermentation and distillation generally, to the making… — Thomas Jefferson
While the vaccine discovery was progressive, the joy I felt at the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the… — Edward Jenner
But, because my private lectures and domestic pupils are a great hinderance and intteruption of my studies, I wish to live entirely exempt from the… — Galileo Galilei
Infectious disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. The dragons are all dead and the lance grows rusty in the… — Hans Zinsser
The abolition of domestic slavery is the great object of desire in those colonies, where it was unhappily introduced in their infant state. — Thomas Jefferson
The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . . . no insincerity… — John Quincy Adams
While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum, or in disputes about Hebrew… — Benjamin Rush
A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually waste… — Mark Twain
When accepting the American Film Institute Life Achievement award: I beg permission to mention by name only four people who have given me the most… — Alfred Hitchcock
With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take more precedent and really with my own self I needed… — Graham Coxon
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by rulers. It is… — Joseph Story
The Department of Peace would take a more human approach to healing our society, looking not merely for ways we can destroy an enemy, but… — Marianne Williamson
I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to… — Queen Victoria
Soup simmering, music of idle gossip, yammering kids, domestic chaos - long adjusted to this rolling scene, you show them your lofty calm. — Gottfried Keller
The final words of a domestic bully: If you leave me now furious angels will descend upon you and bring you back to me. — Patsy Cline
Military force is irrelevant to many of the most urgent threats we face. If we are to solve our myriad domestic problems and revitalize our… — William Hartung
No tame animal has lost less of its native dignity or maintained more of its ancient reserve. The domestic cat might rebel tomorrow. — William E. Conway, Jr.
Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation. — Ed Pastor
The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more it… — Rudolph Rummel

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