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Kitty's MewsingsA few quotes, poems, random thoughts, and etc.
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![]() As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. - Cleveland Amory If Man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve Man, but it would deteriorate the cat - Mark Twain Nobody can truly own a cat - Old British Saying No time spent with a cat on your lap can be considered wasted. A cat is a friend who will never betray you. After a hard day, it's nice to come home to a warm cat. A house is not a home until it has a cat. Who can believe there's no soul behind those luminous eyes? - Theophile Gautier There must be a heaven, where else could cats have come from? - Anonymous Cat quote: "It doesn't take much to entertain a human." Cats come in many varieties... and every one is divine. Cats miss you when you are gone. Anything not nailed down is a cat toy. If man has a soul, then too must cats have a soul - cats are just a beautiful as humans and, quite possibly, more deserving. - Anonymous If you wish to know a man, observe how he treats a cat. If you wish to know a man, observe how your cat treats him. Don't waste your time trying to out-stubborn a cat. A cat is always on the wrong side of the door, until the door is opened. A cat will always sit on whatever you are trying to read. Computer keyboards are really neat too. Your cat will never threaten your popularity by barking at three in the morning. He won’t attack the mailman or eat the drapes, although he may climb the drapes to see how the room looks from the ceiling. - Dr. Louis J. Camuati Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia - Joseph Wood Krutch Cat Rule: Get plenty of sleep during the day so you can play at 3:00am. With their qualities of cleanliness, discretion, affection, patience, dignity and courage, how may of us, I ask you, would be capable of being cats? - Fernand Mery, Her Majesty the Cat A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever and generally stopping before it gets there. - Agnes Repplier Odd things animals. All dogs look up to you. All cats look down to you. Only a pig looks at you as an equal. - Winston Churchill All animals, except man, know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it...and they do enjoy it as much as man and other circumstances will allow. - Samuel Butler Every animal knows more than you do. - Native American Proverb Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures. - His Holiness The Dalai Lama It is man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man. Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. - Albert Schweitzer When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport. When the tiger wants to murder him, it's called ferocity. - George Bernard Shaw Of all the creatures, man is the most detestable. Of the entire brood, he is the only one that possesses malice. He is the only creature that inflicts pain for sport, knowing it to be pain. The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot. - Mark Twain The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in animals, and second because it results in an incalculably great impoverishment of the human spirit. - Ashley Montagu The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? But rather, Can they suffer? - Jeremy Bentham To err is human, to purr is feline. - Robert Byrne If cats could talk, they wouldn't. - Nan Porter Prowling his own quiet back yard or asleep by the fire, he is still only a whisker away from the wilds - Jean Burden The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domestic animal. - Lady Sydney Morgan A strange black cat on your porch brings prosperity - Scottish superstition A cat sleeping with all four paws tucked under means cold weather ahead - English superstition The playful kitten, with its pretty little tigerish gambols, is infinitely more amusing than half the people one is obliged to live with in the world. - English Saying
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