Cat Quotes

"You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats."

Colonial proverb

"In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats."

English proverb

"Beware of people who dislike cats."

Irish proverb

"No matter how much cats fight, there always seems to be plenty of kittens."

Abraham Lincoln

"Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat."

Mark Twain

"With the qualities of cleanliness, affection, patience, dignity, and courage that cats have, how many of us, I ask you, would be capable of becoming cats?"

Fernand Mery

"I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior."

Hippolyte Taine

"Some people say that cats are sneaky, evil, and cruel. True, and they have many other fine qualities as well."

Missy Dizick

"Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this."

Anonymous

"Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later."

Mary Bly

"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats."

Albert Schweitzer

"I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals."

Winston Churchill


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