Of all God’s creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.
- Mark Twain Notebook, 1894
For a man to truly understand rejection, he must first be ignored by a cat.
- Anon
I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
- Jean Cocteau
There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat.
- Tay Hohoff
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can’t get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.
- Jeff Valdez
Beware of people who dislike cats.
- Irish Proverb
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
Cats, like butterflies, need no excuse.
- Heinlein
The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
- Leonardo Da Vinci
Cats don’t like change without their consent.
- Roger A. Caras
All cats are republicans. They hate change. Except Siamese, of course. Siamese are Hobbesian monarchists.
- Emilie Glover
What greater gift than the love of a cat?
- Charles Dickens
The more people I meet, the more I like my cat.
- Unknown
A loving cat can mend a wounded heart.
- Anonymous
I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
- Jean Cocteau, French poet and filmmaker
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
- Albert Schweitzer
No heaven will not ever Heaven be; Unless my cats are there to welcome me.
Epitaph on an ancient tombstone in England
Those are wonderful!
Many thanks for posting those :-)
The one I like is:
Dogs have OWNERS, cats have STAFF.