Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!
Theophile Gautier
I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul.
Jean Cocteau
For every house is incomplete without him, and a blessing is lacking in the spirit.
Christopher Smart
A little drowsing cat is an image of a perfect beatitude.
Champfleury
Jules Fleury-Husson
If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.
Mark Twain
God made the cat in order that man might have the pleasure of caressing the lion.
Fernard Mery
The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
Leonardo Da Vinci
To please himself only, the cat purrs
Irish Proverb
A dog I have always said, is prose, a cat is a poem
Jean Burden
Sometimes the veil between human and animal intelligence wears very thin - then one experiences the supreme thrill of keeping a cat, or perhaps allowing oneself to be owned by a cat.
Catherine Manley
No matter how tired or wretched I am, a pussycat sitting in a doorway can divert my mind.
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.
Mark Twain
Cats know how to obtain food without labour, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.
W.L. George
Cats have a contempt of speech. Why should they talk when they can communicate without words?
Lilian Jackson Braun
The really great thing about cats is their endless variety. One can pick a cat to fit almost any kind of decor, color, scheme, income, personality, mood. But under the fur, whatever the colour it may be, there still lies, essentially unchanged, one of the world's free souls.
Eric Gurney
The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domestic animal.
Sir Compton Mackenzie
In a cat's eyes, all things belong to the cat,
English Proverb
Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them.
Sir Compton MacKenzie
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?
Fernard Mery
If you want to know the character of a man, find out what his cat thinks of him.
Anonymous
Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject submission… the kitten will brace its tiny body for a frantic resistance.
SAKI
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.
Jeff Valdez