Theophile Gautier Quotes About Cats

Quotes about: Cats

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  It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

  Theophile Gautier

  Inspirational, Motivational, Friendship

• It is a difficult matter to gain the affection of a cat. He is a philosophical, methodical animal, tenacious of his own habits, fond of order and neatness, and disinclined to extravagant sentiment. He will be your friend, if he finds you worthy of friendship, but not your slave.

  Theophile Gautier

  Friendship, Philosophical, Cat

• If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Affection, Slave

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• The cat is a dilettante in fur.

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Fur, Dilettantes

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• The cat makes himself the companion of your hours of solitude, melancholy and toil.

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Solitude, Toil

• Once [a cat] has given its love, what absolute confidence, what fidelity of affection!

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Affection, Fidelity

• It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat.

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Animal Behavior, Difficult

• [A cat] will lie the whole evening on your knee, purring and happy in your society.

  Theophile Gautier

  Lying, Cat, Knees

• [A cat] will make itself the companion of your hours of work, of loneliness, or of sadness.

  Theophile Gautier

  Loneliness, Sadness, Cat

• Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!

  Theophile Gautier

  Inspirational, Motivational, Dog

• Cats are the tigers of us poor devils.

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Devil, Poor

• Sometimes he will sit on the carpet in front of you, looking at you with eyes so melting, so caressing and so human, that they almost frighten you, for it is impossible to believe that a soul is not there.

  Theophile Gautier

  Believe, Cat, Eye

• Sometimes he sits at your feet looking into your face with an expression so gentle and caressing that the depth of his gaze startles you.

  Theophile Gautier

  Cat, Feet, Expression

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