Guessing what goes on inside the cat mind is pretty much impossible
for us mere humans to do. They see things we cannot, so beware if
you gaze into a cat's eyes. It probably helps explain quite a lot
if you consider that cats are not actually from Earth...
A computer and a cat are somewhat alike - they both purr, and like to
be stroked, and spend a lot of the day motionless. They also have secrets
they don't necessarily share.
- John Updike
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk. There is more passing in their minds
than we are aware of.
- Sir Walter Scott
Cats are glorious creatures who must on no accounts be underestimated...Their
eyes are fathomless depths of cat-world mysteries.
- Lesley Anne Ivory
Cats love one so much - more than they will allow. But they have so much
wisdom they keep it to themselves.
- Mary Wilkins
If cats seem distant and aloof it is because this is not their native
planet - they are here just to visit and dominate.
- Hank Roll
If to her share some feline errors fall,
Look in her face, and you'll forgive them all.
- Anonymous
It is in their eyes that their magic resides.
- Arthur Symons
Sometimes he sits at your feet looking into your face with an expression
so gentle and caressing that the depth of this gaze startles you. Who
can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!
- Theophile Gautier
The problem with cats is that they get the exact same look on their faces
whether they see a moth or an ax-murderer.
- Paula Poundstone
The smart cat doesn't let on that he is.
- St. George Mivart
There are many intelligent species in the universe. They are all owned
by cats.
- Anonymous
These furry buggers are just deep, deep wells you throw all you emotions
into.
- Ernest Menual
We cannot without becoming cats, perfectly understand the cat mind.
- St. George Mivart
When I play with my cat, who knows whether she isn't amusing herself
with me more than I am with her?
- Michel de Montaigne
When you come upon your cat, deep in meditation, staring thoughtfully
at something that you can't see, just remember that your cat is, in fact,
running the universe.
- Bonni Elizabeth Hall (and Missycat)
Actually, cats do this to protect you from gnomes who come and steal
your breath while you sleep.
- John Dobbin
It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can't see.
- Eleanor Farjeon
The really great thing about cats is their endless variety. One can pick
a cat to fit almost any kind of decor, color, scheme, income, personality,
mood. But under the fur, whatever color it may be, there still lies, essentially
unchanged, one of the world's free souls.
- Eric Gurney
The smart cat doesn't let on that he is.
- H.G. Frommer
Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!
- Theophile Gautier
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