Black Quote by Harold Monro

He [the cat] wound himself around her legs, purring the purr of ardent desire like a kettle coming to a boil and then bubbling…

— May Sarton

the tea-hour is the hour of peace ... strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle - a tranquilizing sound, second only to…

— Agnes Repplier

“In the morning, when she wishes me to wake, she crouches on my chest, and pats my face with her paw. Or, if I…

— Doris Lessing

“She opened the door within two seconds of his pressing the doorbell, letting out a stream of cats that ran around with such rapidity…

— Jasper Fforde

“Something had curdled in the atmosphere of the great hall. A further restlessness, a sense of unease, seemed to seep into the air through…

— Douglas Nicholas

Our little cat comes for a snuggle, then the big cat mews for a stroke and moves a few paces, then another stroke, then…

— Sarah Millican

“Who in their right mind wonders how a cat takes his coffee?”

— Robin Kaye

When you see a cat you make smile on your face.

— Anonymous

When all is complete deep in the teapot, when tea, mint, and sugar have completely diffused throughout the water, coloring and saturating it...then a…

— Simonne Jacquemard

“Time for the lovely cup of tea”

— Ruth Hogan

A cat is a purring parcel of paradox, a cunning collection of contradictions. A cat is lazy and busy, dainty and savage, affectionate and…

— Leonore Fleischer

Moments like this act as magical interludes, placing our hearts at the edge of our souls: fleetingly, yet intensely, a fragment of eternity has…

— Muriel Barbery