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“Every dog has his day - but the nights are reserved for the cats”
Margaret Benson Quotes |
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“If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.”
Mark Twain Quotes |
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“If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?”
Stephen Wright Quotes |
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“The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. But he won't sit upon a cold stove lid, either.”
Mark Twain Quotes |
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“People that hate cats, will come back as mice in their next life”
Dan Greenburg Quotes |
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“Cats were put into the world to disprove the dogma that all things were created to serve man.”
Paul Gray Quotes |
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“The cat has too much spirit to have no heart”
Ernest Menaul Quotes |
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“A cat may look like a king.”
Unattributed Author Quotes Source: title of a Pamphlet
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“It has been the providence of Nature to give this creature [the
cat] nine lives instead of one.”
Bidpai (Pilpay) Quotes Source: The Greedy and Ambitious Cat (fable iii)
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“Lauk! what a monstrous tail our cat has got!”
Henry Carey Quotes Source: The Dragon of Wantley (act II, sc. 1)
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“Mrs. Crupp had indignantly assured him that there wasn't room to
swing a cat there; but as Mr. Dick justly observed to me, sitting
down on the foot of the bed, nursing his leg, "You know,
Trotwood, I don't want to swing a cat. I never do swing a cat.
Therefore what does that signify to me?"”
Charles Dickens Quotes Source: The Personal History of David Copperfield (vol. II, ch. VI)
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“Confound the cats! All cats--alway--
Cats of all colours, black, white, grey;
By night a nuisance and by day--
Confound the cats!”
Rev. Orlando Thomas Dobbin Quotes Source: A Dithyramb on Cats
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“The Cat in Gloves catches no Mice.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes Source: Poor Richard's Almanac
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“What female heart can gold despise?
What cat's averse to fish?”
Thomas Gray Quotes Source: On the Death of a Favorite Cat
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“The cat would eat fish, and would not wet her feet.”
John Heywood Quotes Source: Proverbs (pt. I, ch. XI)
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“His friends he loved. His direst earthly foes--
Cats--I believe he did but feign to hate.
My hand will miss the insinuated nose,
Mine eyes the tail that wagged contempt at Fate.”
Sir William Watson (2) Quotes Source: An Epitaph
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“Black cat or white cat, it's a good cat that catches the mice.”
Sir William Watson (2) Quotes Source: An Epitaph
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“It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, as long as it
catches mice.”
Sir William Watson (2) Quotes Source: An Epitaph
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“Cats are designated friends.”
Norman Corwin Quotes |
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“Cat: A pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.”
Oliver Herford Quotes |
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“A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely to grow dim or doubtful. Chances are, he isn't likely to carry the cat that way again, either. But if he wants to, I say let him!”
Mark Twain Quotes |
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“Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect.”
Stephen Wright Quotes |
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“As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.”
Ellen Perry Berkeley Quotes |
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“If cats could talk, they wouldn't.”
Nan Porter Quotes |
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“Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what they want.”
Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes |
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