Animal Quote by Konrad Lorenz

“The house-cat is a four-legged quadruped, the legs as usual being at the corners. It is what is sometimes called a tame animal, though…

— Helen Exley

The cat is the only non-gregarious domestic animal. It is retained by its extra-ordinary adhesion to the comforts of the house in which it…

— Francis Galton

The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends...

— Hector Hugh Munro

A home without a cat — and a well-fed, well-petted and properly revered cat — may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can…

— Mark Twain

If God did not intend the cat to live happily with humankind, why is there a meow in the middle of the word 'hoMEOWner'?

— Leonore Fleischer

“We didn’t domesticate cats. They domesticated themselves. But not totally, you know? You take a good look at any house cat, and you can…

— Sherman Alexie

“Felines were a species that showed promise, though they were prone to bickering, and tended to have the biggest egos. Ordinary house cats always…

— Robert Repino

I honestly don't know how you live without having a cat inside your house. It's like having a little living piece of art that…

— Hank Green

There are cats and cats.

— Denis Diderot

It's curious that throughout our history together, with no apparent effort, people have been able to think of the cat simultaneously as the guardian…

— Barbara Holland

The cat is a character of being, the dog, a character of doing.

— Michael J. Rosen

The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domestic animal.

— Compton Mackenzie