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- Jacob Cats: Dutch poet, jurist and politician.
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I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
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Cats exercise... a magic influence upon highly developed men of intellect. This is why these long-tailed Graces of the animal kingdom, these adorable, scintillating electric batteries have been the favorite animal of a Mohammed, Cardinal Richlieu, Crebillon, Rousseau, Wieland.
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Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.
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We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures.
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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
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At present cats have more purchasing power and influence than the poor of this planet. Accidents of geography and colonial history should no longer determine who gets the fish.
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Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.
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Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, ''I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?''
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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.
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Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.
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Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.
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Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.
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He is like a cat. And all cats are thieves.
Source: Murder for Christmas (1939) -
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 wagg'd contempt at Fate.
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I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
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