Paws Quotes

99 quotes by 82 authors

A Fox entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of a human head.… — Aesop
We're left alone with each other. We have to creep close to each other and give gentle little nudges with our paws and our muzzles… — Tennessee Williams
Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat with paws like moths, jewelled… — Doris Lessing
And let me touch those curving claws of yellow ivory; and grasp the tail that like a monstrous asp coils round your heavy velvet paws. — Oscar Wilde
When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there- in sunny weather- stretched at… — Mark Twain
If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take her place on my knee… — Pierre Loti
Slowly, with a look of intense concentration, he got up and advanced on me ... put out a front paw, and stroked my cheek as… — Sylvia Townsend Warner
Cats may sense early on that you don't like paw prints on your butter, but they will jump onto any surface in the home as… — Kathy Young
If you would know what a cat is thinking about, you must hold its paw in your hand for a long time... — Champfleury
I can't think of anything that brings me closer to tears than when my old dog - completely exhausted after a hard day in the… — Gene Hill
Like every beginner, I have thought you could beat, pummel and thrash an idea into existence. Under such treatment, of course, any decent idea folds… — Ray Bradbury
A farmer's horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is… — Anthony Trollope
Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their… — Henry David Thoreau
I watched myself put my paw in the bear trap on that one because there was this clause about leaving members — Elliott Smith
When I appear in public, people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is… — Anne, Princess Royal
Do not be like the cat who wanted a fish but was afraid to get his paws wet. — William Shakespeare
Dogs are miracles with paws. — Sark
People leave imprints on our lives, shaping who we become in much the same way that a symbol is pressed into the page of a… — Ashly Lorenzana
The cat lives alone, has no need of society, obeys only when she pleases, pretends to sleep that she may see more clearly, and scratches… — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
The past scampers like an alley cat through the present, leaving the paw prints of memories scattered helter-skelter. — Charles de Lint

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