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Cleanliness in the cat world is usually a virtue put above godliness.
Carl Van Vechten
The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away.
Ed Howe
Cats don't like change without their consent.
Roger A. Caras
A cat cares for you only as a source of food, security, and a place in the sun. Her high self-sufficiency is her charm.
Charles Horton Cooley
A charm of cats is that they seem to live in a world of their own, just as much as if it were a real dimension of space.
Harriet Prescott Spofford
There is not a man living who know better than I that the four charms of a cat lie in its closed eyes, its long and lovely hair, its silence and even its affected love.
Hilaire Belloc
Cats are the ultimate narcissists. You can tell this because of all the time they spend on personal grooming. Dogs aren't like this. A dog's idea of personal grooming is to roll in dead fish.
James Gorman
How could we think of reproaching roses with this marvelous system of defense which we so dread in cats?
Jules Champfleury
Cats are dainty patricians, whereas dogs, whatever their social status, retain a parvenu's lack of cleanliness, and are irredeemably vulgar.
Pierre Loti
The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, their disinclination to earn an honest dollar.
Robertson Davies
Cats hate change, in most instances, because cats rely on internal and externally generated signals to reassure them that all is well with their world, i.e., they are still in control.
Roger A. Caras
To understand the character of a cat, to respect her independence, to recognize and deplore her pitiless instincts, to be charmed by her gentler moods, to admire her beauty, to appreciate her intelligence, and to love her steadfastly without being loved in return — these things are not often possible to the Anglo-Saxon nature.
Agnes Repplier