Animal Quotes

@kittehboi curates animal-related quotes.

  • Quote: Napoleon Bonaparte on Dogs

    An army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions.— Napoleon Bonaparte

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  • Quote: Elyria on Cats

    In the small cathedral of muscle and instinct,the hind limbs do not strike—they harvest.Not in anger, but in memory of a huntwritten long before the first house was built.― Elyria

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  • Quote: H.P. Lovecraft on Cats

    Through all this horror my cat stalked unperturbed. Once I saw him monstrously perched atop a mountain of bones, and wondered at the secrets that might lie behind his yellow eyes.— H.P. Lovecraft, The Rats in the Walls

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  • Quote: Napoleon Bonaparte on Horses

    You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.— Napoleon Bonaparte

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  • Quote: Napoleon Bonaparte on Dogs

    Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.— Napoleon Bonaparte

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  • Quote: Julia Child on Cats

    As Therese Asche used to say “A house without a cat is like a day without sunshine.”— Julia Child, “My Life in France“

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  • Quote: Tran Thien Khiem on Cats and Dogs

    Dogs may have kept us company on the hunt, but it was the cats who insisted we invent houses and discover fire.— Tran Thien Khiem

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  • Quote: W. C. Fields on Cats

    The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.— W. C. Fields

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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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