The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.
DOUG LARSON, Reader's Digest, vol. 136
If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cot it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.
MARK TWAIN, notebook, Feb. 1894
Man has been worshipping cat for centuries and cat has every intention of keeping it that way.
JOHN TICKNER, Tickner's Cats
Domesticated felines remain "part-kitten" all through their lives, and even though they may be middle-aged in feline terms they still look upon their human owners as their mothers.
In the dictionary of Cat, mercy is missing.
JANE HIRSHFIELD, "A Small-Sized Mystery"
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