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Cat
"Quotes"
There
are so many excellent quotes about cats, that this section has been
divided into six pages of about twenty five quotes per page.
Navigation for all quote pages can be found beneath the
quotes
on any page in this section.
 "Women and
cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used
to the idea."
-Robert A.
Heinlein
"I love
cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its
visible soul."
-Jean
Cocteau
"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
"A meow
massages the heart.”
-Stuart
McMillan
"Kittens
are born with their eyes shut. They open them in about six days, take a
look around, then close
them again for the better part of their lives."
-Stephen
Baker
"The
smallest feline is a masterpiece."
-Leonardo
da Vinci
"There are
two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats."
-Albert
Schweitzer
"There are
few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat."
-Tay
Hohoff
“There
is no more intrepid explorer than a kitten."
-Jules
Champfleury
"What
greater gift than the love of a cat?"
-Charles
Dickens
"People who
love cats have some of the biggest hearts around.”
-Susan
Easterly
"There is
no such thing as 'just a cat'."
-Robert
A. Heinlein
“Cats
look beyond appearances--beyond species entirely, it
seems--to peer into the heart.”
-Barbara
L. Diamond
“In
a cat's eye, all things belong to cats."
-English
Proverb
"If man
could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it
would deteriorate the cat."
-Mark
Twain
"There is
something about the presence of a cat... that seems
to take the bite out of being alone."
-Louis
J. Camuti
"If you are
worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never
your slave."
-Theophile
Gautier
“You
can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense."
-Jane
Pauley
"Time spent
with cats is never wasted."
-May
Sarton
"I have
studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is
infinitely superior."
-Hippolyte
Taine
"The naming
of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your
holiday games. You may
think at first I'm mad as a hatter. When I tell you a cat must have
three different
names..."
-T.S.
Eliot
"When I
play with my cat, how do I know that she is not passing time with me
rather than I with
her?"
-Montaigne
“One
must love a cat on its own terms."
-Paul
Gray
"A dog will
flatter you but you have to flatter the cat."
-George
Mikes
"You can
keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because
cats find humans useful domestic animals.”
-George
Mikes
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