Kitten Quotes

• Kittens will make your sad go away

  David Wong

  Going Away

  David Wong (2009). “John Dies at the End”, p.392, Macmillan

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• There is no more intrepid explorer than a kitten.

  Champfleury

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

  Champfleury (1885). “The Cat, Past and Present”

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• The only thing a cat worries about is what's happening right now. As we tell the kittens, you can only wash one paw at a time.

  Lloyd Alexander

  Cat, Worry, Priorities

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• The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the basis of instinct. Nature and being are identical in creatures like them. But a man or woman becomes fully human only by his or her choices and his or her commitment to them. People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day by day. These decisions require courage.

  Rollo May

  Courage, Mean, Cat

  Rollo May (1994). “The Courage to Create”, p.14, W. W. Norton & Company

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• What greater gift than the love of a cat.

  Charles Dickens

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

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• Never pick up a stray kitten . . . unless you've already made up your mind to be owned by it.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Mind, Made, Picks

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• He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from a nearby farm to keep him company until he returned home. "If man could be crossed with the cat," said Twain, "it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat." There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational Life, Cat, Home

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• In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.

  Joseph Wood Krutch

  Cat, Eye, Purring

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• I believe cats to be spirits come to earth.

  Jules Verne

  Believe, Cat, Earth

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• We quickly discovered that two kittens were much more fun than one.

  Allen Lacy

  Fun, Cat, Two

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• Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.

  Oliver Herford

  Cat, Sorrow, May

  Oliver Herford, “Song”

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• Time spent with cats is never wasted.

  Sigmund Freud

  Time, Cat, Animal

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  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.

  Mark Twain

  Dog, Cat, Animal

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• But buds will be roses, and kittens, cats - more's the pity.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Cat, Rose, Bud

  Louisa May Alcott (2015). “Little Women Collection: Little Women, Little Men, Eight Cousins and More”, p.204, Xist Publishing

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• I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Inspirational, Life, Writing

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• People who hate cats, will come back as mice in their next life.

  Faye Resnick

  Hate, Cat, People

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• Kittens can happen to anyone.

  Paul Gallico

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

  Suzanne Szasz, Paul Gallico (1964). “The silent miaow: a manual for kittens, strays, and homeless cats”

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• Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

  Joseph Wood Krutch

  Cat, Animal, Personality

  The Twelve Seasons: A Perpetual Calendar for the Country "February: The OneWe Could Do Without" (1949)

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• [A kitten] gets himself into every kind of trouble.

  Champfleury

  Cat, Kind, Trouble

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• Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Drama, Character, Cat

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.489, Library of America

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• As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.

  Ellen Perry

  Love, Cat, Animal

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• Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Love, Inspirational, Funny

  "Time Enough for Love". Book by Robert A. Heinlein, 1973.

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• Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.

  Jim Davis

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

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• One cat just leads to another.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

  Ernest Hemingway, Carlos Baker (2003). “Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917-1961”, p.555, Simon and Schuster

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• If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

  Alfred North Whitehead

  Dog, Cat, Animal

  Alfred North Whitehead, Lucien Price (2001). “Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead”, p.183, David R. Godine Publisher

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