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You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because ca

You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. – George Mikes

Other quotes by George Mikes

The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads together, and made complicated biological experiments to find a way of spoiling it. To the eternal glory of British science their labor bore fruit. – George Mikes

Category:
Coffee (or Tea)
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George Mikes
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In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them. – George Mikes

Category:
Knowledge
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George Mikes
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Cats
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Cats as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by that fact that in Ancient Egypt they were worshipped as gods. – P.G. Wodehouse

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Cats

I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat. – Edgar Allan Poe

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Cats

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something that can be learned in no other way. – Mark Twain

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Cats

Cats are dangerous companions for writers because cat watching is a near-perfect method of writing avoidance. – Dan Greenburg

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Cats

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I never let schooling interfere with my education. – Mark Twain

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Education

I think everyone dreams of that nice romantic wedding. – Lance Bass

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Dreams

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again and this interdependence produces the highest form of living. – Anais Nin

Category:
Dreams

Surely these women wont lose any more of their beauty and charm by putting a ballot in a ballot box once a year than they are likely to lose standing in foundries or laundries all year round. There is no harder contest than the contest for bread, let me tell you that. – Rose Schneiderman

Category:
Beauty