Today’s Purrl Of Wisdom
“We need cats to need us. It unnerves us that they do not. However, if they do not need us, they nonetheless seem to love us.” ― Jeffery Masson
“We need cats to need us. It unnerves us that they do not. However, if they do not need us, they nonetheless seem to love us.” ― Jeffery Masson
“It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can’t see. — Eleanor Farjeon
“Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured, glad of company, yet still possessing secret lives.” ― Pam Brown
“I realized that cats make a perfect audience, they don’t laugh at you, they never contradict you, there’s no need to impress them, and they won’t divulge your secrets.” –Elle Newmark, The Book of Unholy Mischief
“Cats randomly refuse to follow orders to prove they can.” –Ilona Andrews, Magic Strikes
“Prowling his own quiet backyard or asleep by the fire, he is still only a whisker away from the wilds.” ― Jean Burden, Celebration Of Cats
“When Rome burned, the emperor’s cats still expected to be fed on time.” — Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue
“There are several cats smoothly moving about, which helped me greatly to relax, for I have always felt that no house is wholly bad where there are cats, and conversely, where there are several cats, a house is bound to be wonderfully charming.” ― Hans Holzer, The Ghost Hunter: Chilling Tales of Real Life Hauntings
If man could be crossed with a cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.” — Mark Twain, Notebook
“Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.” — William S. Burroughs, The Cat Inside