@kittehboi curates animal-related quotes.
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Quote: Lewis Carroll’s Cheshire Cat
“All right”, said the Cat; and this time it vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail, and ending with the grin, which remained some time after the rest of it had gone.— Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
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Quote: Emily Brontë on Cats
I can say with sincerity that I love cats; furthermore I am going to give very good reasons why those who hate them are wrong.— Emily Brontë
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Quote: George Will on Cats
The phrase ‘domestic cat’ is an oxymoron.— George Will
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Quote: Chinese Proverb about Cats
I gave an order to a cat and the cat gave the order to its tail.— Chinese Proverb
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Quote: Groucho Marx on Cats
A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.— Groucho Marx
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Quote: Herodotus on Cats
When a cat died, a wise Egyptian tried to be someplace else so that he couldn’t be accused of murder.— Herodotus
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Quote: Christopher Hitchens on Cats
Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are God.— Christopher Hitchens
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Quote: Heinlein on Cats
There is no such thing as “Just a cat.”― Robert A. Heinlein
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Quote: Joanna Lumley on Cats
My mother early on taught us to respect all animals, and I mean all animals – not just cats and dogs but rats and snakes and spiders and fish and wildlife, so I really grew up believing they are just like us and just as deserving of consideration.— Joanna Lumley
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Quote: Rebecca West on Cats
Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.— Rebecca West
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