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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

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On the Continent people have good food in England people have good table manners. – 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

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It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating little friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. – Agnes Repplier

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

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As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat. – Ellen Perry Berkeley

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Prowling his own quiet backyard or asleep by the fire, he is still only a whisker away from the wilds. – Jean Burden

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