pets

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.

The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

2 thoughts from Konrad Lorenz

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.

52 wisdom & wit from George Eliot

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

7 other quotes from Joseph Wood Krutch

I've got a new invention. It's a revolving bowl for tired goldfish.

2 more thoughts from Lefty Gomez

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

74 more quotes from Winston Churchill

I've always been mad about cats.

5 other thoughts from Vivien Leigh

I got a pet monkey called Charlie Chan.

22 thoughts from Jimi Hendrix

I heard that Jesus had a pet dinosaur. Evolution must be a myth then.

2 views from John Bacon

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

19 sayings from Woodrow Wilson

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

15 views from Albert Schweitzer

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

3 more wisdom & wit from August Strindberg

I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

19 other thoughts from Edgar Allan Poe

Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.

7 quotes from Max Eastman

Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.

5 quotes from Oliver Herford

A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.

15 sayings from Moliere

I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.

3 sayings from Jules Verne

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

47 quotes from Abraham Lincoln

Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.

9 wisdom & wit from William S. Burroughs

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.

19 views from Alfred North Whitehead

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

12 thoughts from Thornton Wilder

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

20 quotes from Anatole France

A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there.

5 other thoughts from Agnes Repplier

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

42 quotes from Josh Billings

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.

27 wisdom & wit from Leonardo da Vinci

No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

15 quotes from Christopher Morley

Time spent with cats is never wasted.

26 other thoughts from Sigmund Freud

The dog is the god of frolic.

58 more views from Henry Ward Beecher

To his dog, every man is Napoleon hence the constant popularity of dogs.

45 sayings from Aldous Huxley

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

14 more thoughts from Robert A. Heinlein

I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul.

24 thoughts from Jean Cocteau

The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.

14 quotes from Ogden Nash

A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.

3 more quotes from Robert Southey

No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.

27 more sayings from Kin Hubbard

A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.

10 quotes from Robert Benchley