Animal Quote by Lloyd Alexander

The cat and the love you give away always come back to you

— Proverb

“Once [a cat] has given its love, what absolute confidence, what fidelity of affection! It will make itself the companion of your hours of…

— Théophile Gautier

See the cat at love, rolling with its sweetheart, up and over, with shriek and moan. But if a person comes by, they break…

— Stevie Smith

The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has the uncompromising…

— Konrad Lorenz

Cats are very affectionate. But you have to earn their love.

— James Bowen

I value in the cat the independent and almost ungrateful spirit which prevents her from attaching herself to any one, the indifference with which…

— François-René de Chateaubriand

One cat just leads to another.

— Ernest Hemingway

There is something about the presence of a cat... that seems to take the bite out of being alone.

— Louis J. Camuti

A cat does not want all the world to love her -- only those she has chosen to love.

— Helen Thomson

Cats are like oysters, in that no one is neutral about them; everyone is, explicitly or implicitly, friendly or hostile to them. And they…

— Henry Parry Liddon

Once [a cat] has given its love, what absolute confidence, what fidelity of affection!

— Theophile Gautier

How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven.

— Robert Heinlein