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His friends he loved. His direst earthly foes--
Cats--I believe he did but feign to hate.
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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.
As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.
As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.
Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness overflow.
Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness overflow.
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what they want.
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what they want.
If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.
If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.
The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact.
The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact.
The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
The cat would eat fish, and would not wet her feet.
The cat would eat fish, and would not wet her feet.
It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, as long as it
catches mice.
It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, as long as it
catches mice.