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Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect.
Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect.
It has been the providence of Nature to give this creature [the
cat] nine lives instead of one.
It has been the providence of Nature to give this creature [the
cat] nine lives instead of one.
If cats could talk, they wouldn't.
If cats could talk, they wouldn't.
Lauk! what a monstrous tail our cat has got!
Lauk! what a monstrous tail our cat has got!
When all candles be out, all cats be gray.
When all candles be out, all cats be gray.
Every dog has his day - but the nights are reserved for the cats
Every dog has his day - but the nights are reserved for the cats
A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely read more
A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely to grow dim or doubtful. Chances are, he isn't likely to carry the cat that way again, either. But if he wants to, I say let him!
The cat has too much spirit to have no heart.
The cat has too much spirit to have no heart.
If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.
If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.
