968 Quotes About Cats

  • Author Bartholomew Glanvil
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    The catte is... in youth swyfte, plyante and merry and lepeth and reseth on all thynge that is before him, and is led by a strawe and playeth therwith. And is a righy hevy beast in age, and ful slepy, and lieth slily in wait for myce... and when he taketh a mouse he playeth therwith, and eateth him after the play... and he maketh a rutheful noyse and gustful when one proffereth to fyghte with another.

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  • Author Cassandra Clare
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    And please don’t say all the cats are dead,” said Emma. “I’m not sure I can cope with feline death on a massive scale.

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  • Author Rio Youers
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    Cats manage arrogance and cool better than any creature alive. They have all the qualities you hope to see in people: loyalty, independence, intelligence, cleanliness ...

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  • Author Gail Carriger
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    Cats liked to occupy liminal spaces: both inside and outside, both tame and wild, both yawn and meow.

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  • Author Tom Cox
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    Churchill and Roosevelt loved cats. Hitler and Napoleon hated them. That was a vastly reductive view on the matter, obviously, but it told you a lot.

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