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If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.


Theophile Gautier

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If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.
THEOPHILE GAUTIER A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.
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THéOPHILE GAUTIER You know a real friend?
Someone you know will look after your cat after you are gone.
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SUZY KASSEM Your mind can be your enemy or friend. If you always follow your heart, your mind will feel neglecte...
SUZY KASSEM He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He...
ANON. You can just be your self’s stranger, never its friend, because you are mortal and it is immortal!
SORIN CERIN Even if you own a kingdom, you will be a slave if your life has no liberation and freedom.
RVM Treat your friend as if he will one day be your enemy, and your enemy as if he will one day be your ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN If you want to freak your cat out, stare at your cat. If you want to reassure your cat, stare at you...
WALTER MURCH If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us.
C.S. LEWIS Even if your closest friend leaves you, remember that God will never abandon you
SUNDAY ADELAJA If your friend left you during your bad time, let him go. He never was your friend.
DEBASHISH PHILIP STEPHEN By what right has the dog come to be regarded as a noble animal? The more brutal and cruel and unjus...
MARK TWAIN Take care of your soul; it will never lose its tournament if Jesus is the coach of your life. He wil...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR A friend in need is a friend indeed, but if he is really your friend then he should never be in need...
VIKRANT PARSAI Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. Bu...
WILLIAM JOHN BENNETT Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.
IBN GABIROL Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.
SOLOMON IBN GABIROL Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. Bu...
WILLIAM BENNETT Dismantle your friend to see how he behaves. If he smiles with a beautiful grin, then take him back,...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON If you want to be a slave in life, then continue going around asking others to do for you. They will...
TERRY GOODKIND Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. Bu...
WILLIAM BENNETT Do what YOU want to do because if you don’t, you are nothing but your own slave.
RVM You must step forward, Arutha. You will never be the man for whom you were named, and you will never...
RAYMOND E. FEIST “You are as much of a slave to your slave, as he is to you”
SHAHAF YEFET That was the tricky part. You poured inordinate amounts of time and attention and affection into you...
KATHERINE CENTER Adversity is your friend—embrace it and stop fighting it. The calmness will produce a new you that...
ANIL GUPTA If your friend happens to be the only person that helped you in your time of need,then authomaticall...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) If you want to concentrate deeply on some problem, and especially some piece of writing or paper-wor...
MURIEL SPARK In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' te...
MORTIMER J. ADLER Never pray to be a better slave when God is trying to get you out of your situation.
SHANNON L. ALDER Procastination should never be your close friend,but your very distant enemy.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) If you're alone, I'll be your shadow. If you want to cry, I'll be your shoulder. If you want a hug, ...
ASHISH KUMAR You will never be brave if you do not get hurt. You will never learn if you do not make mistake. You...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A true friend will ride with you in your new car, and when its been repossesed, on the handle bars o...
GEORGE REX You may be able to convince me of your true lies, but you will never believe that your lies are trut...
MALOU GIL Your 'best friend' is not always your friend if they are keeping you IN trouble and hurting YOUR lif...
TREVON CLARK The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him your friend but remember an old one will never becom...
VIKRANT PARSAI If your not teaching a path worthy of leading to follow, you are mislead with useless skill
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. If you are true to your self, intution will never let you down.Always follow your gut feeling,it wil...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Discipline is the faithful friend who will introduce you to your true self. Discipline is the worthy...
MATTHEW KELLY This cat has been terrorizing people with cats. If you have a cat in your house this cat is trying t...
DARRYL ADAMS Don't you ever think that your mind can never harm you just because it is your mind! Your mind can r...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your li...
JAMES G. BILKEY Marry your friend, and you will be reasonably happy. Marry your lover, and you will be abundantly ha...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self. Look w...
JAMES ALLEN Treat your career like a bad boyfriend. Here's the thing. Your career won't take care of you. It won...
AMY POEHLER Believe in yourself, your abilities and your own potential. Never let self-doubt hold you captive. Y...
ROY BENNETT Trust your intuition; it’s a friend that will always have your back and never leave your side.
SCOTTIE SOMERS When you hold a child in your arms, or hug your mother, or your husband, or your friend, if you brea...
THICH NHAT HANH Give, and you may keep your friend it you lose your money; lend, and the chances are that you lose y...
EDWARD G. BULWER-LYTTON Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the ...
MARK TWAIN Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is th...
MARK TWAIN After you die, a rare friend or family member may carry your memory throughout life. Most will forge...
FAKEER ISHAVARDAS If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward will be that you will eat,...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW You will never get what you want if you believe that you are not worthy of having it. God doesn't cr...
SHANNON L. ALDER Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
ELIZABETH GILBERT Be not a slave of your emotion but a master through empowering expression.
FADI MALOUF There will always be someone willing to hurt you, put you down, gossip about you, belittle your acco...
SHANNON L. ALDER If you miss a smile of a friend you will feel how harder it’s. Distance is no matter keep friends ...
PALITHA ARIYARATHNA A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you t...
A. R. RAHMAN If you have donated, these children may never know your name, but they will never forget your kindne...
ROMA DOWNEY If you don’t know your maker, chances are that you will never know yourself. If you don’t know y...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Be the master of your dreams, not a slave of your sorrows.
VIKRMN Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.
Bel...
ROY T. BENNETT If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it...
OSCAR WILDE A friend will walk in front of you during good times and behind you in your hardships...but a real f...
ABHINAV SACHITH Unless you learn to control your thoughts, you will never be able to control your actions; and if yo...
BOHDI SANDERS You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no result...
MAHATMA GANDHI You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result
MAHATMA GANDHI Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the ...
MARK TWAIN If any new situation alters your friendship that was never your friend. Life may change but friends ...
TROY GATHERS Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.
ROGER EBERT When your cat rubs the side of its face along your leg, it's affectionately marking you with its sce...
SUSAN MCDONOUGH Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.
JEREMY TAYLOR I will never hurt you.
I will always help you.
If you are hungry
Ill give you my food...
ORSON SCOTT CARD Affection is the most important thing. And the quality of affection - with your friends, your lovers...
ALLEN GINSBERG The difference between your friend and your best friend is that your friend asks, ‘Are you are ok?...
SAVANIA CHINA Being your best friend does not mean I will stop you from crashing and burning. No, you'll never lea...
TORI FANBERG always know that your sister or your brother will be your best friend forever they love you,care abo...
HAGAR IBRAHIM The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.
DOUG LARSON If you fishin' for a friend you just gon' catch and release, then I ain't got no desire to be your f...
RON HALL Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at fifteen your double, and after that, your fri...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at fifteen your double, and after that, your fri...
HASDAI IBN SHAPRUT Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the ca...
MARK TWAIN Your time is your life therefore you must fight to regain control over your time and not be a slave ...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Always treat your employees as you would like to be treated, but never cross the line by making a fr...
REBEKAH CYPHERS The answer you seek lies in learning to combine the power of reason with the passion of emotion. If ...
ROY HUFF Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” - Elizabet...
LINDA KAGE If your parents never had children, chances are... neither will you.
DICK CAVETT Don't confuse Your mind by thinking of Your Girlfriend, but reassure Your mind that Your Best Friend...
JHEB KRUEGER (JEFF) You are, after all, what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the s...
ELIZABETH GILBERT You may think you will never get caught for your wrongdoing, but be assured that you will be impriso...
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