Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.
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Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
Dogs need to sniff the ground; it's how they keep abreast of current events. The ground is a giant dog newspaper, containing all kinds of late-breaking dog news items, which, if they are especially urgent, are often continued in the next yard.
We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
...he will be our friend for always and always and always.
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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