Quotes of: Cats Keyword

The cat is such a perfect symbol of beauty and superiority that it seems scarcely possible for any true aesthete and civilised cynic to do other than worship it.

Cats and Dogs

There are a great many aspects to feline life, but the three most important - the Holy Trinity, if you will - are eating, sleeping and washing.

A Cat Called Dog

Men make their own happiness, and a man may be respected even though only a slave.

The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt

The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play. So we sat in the house. All that cold, cold, wet day.

The Cat in the Hat

People who really appreciated animals always asked their names.

The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern

Do not be too sure, young fellows, That you are better than your ancestors.

The Cats of Rome: New and Selected Poems

Kindness is goodness hidden in the heart More often than declared in speech.

The Cats of Rome: New and Selected Poems

...if you've never been cussed out by a Siamese, you don't know what profanity is all about!

The Cat Who Saw Red

The cat wrinkled its nose and managed to look unimpressed. "Calling cats," it confided, "tends to be a rather overrated activity. Might as well call a whirlwind.

Coraline

Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers.

The Cat Who Walks Through Walls

Ten minutes later, I chance a second look. They say curiosity killed the cat. I wonder what that cat was looking at, and was it as interesting as this?

Discovering April

I love the unabashed over-buttered, over-creamed, deep-fried, gooey, over-sugared excessiveness of Amish food,

Even Cat Sitters Get the Blues

A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion.

Emily's Quest

The cat is beauty and the beast, a baffling blend, a wicked feast. For all who dream of varied light, the cat holds both the dark and bright.

9th Life

Kind old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always go to a good man, they say[.]

Jacob's Room

You think those cats care? You think other animals watch each other go at it and it does something for them?” “Like cat-porn.

The Kills

Cats never listen. They’re dependable that way; when Rome burned, the emperor’s cats still expected to be fed on time.

Rosemary and Rue

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

Pudd'nhead Wilson

This was cheering. The real world was still there, it still contained puppies being puppies and cats being cats.

Raisins and Almonds

Every time you see a beautiful woman, just remember, somebody else got tired of her shit

When the Cat's Away

Your tummy, soft as warm dough. I knead and knead, then bake it with a nap.

Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku