Sooner Barbarity Than Boredom.

I Am A Man For Whom The Outside World Exists.

[a Cat] Will Make Itself The Companion Of Your Hours Of Work, Of Loneliness, Or Of Sadness.

If You Are Worthy Of Its Affection, A Cat Will Be Your Friend But Never Your Slave.

Critical Lice Are Like Body Lice, Which Desert Corpses To Seek The Living.

It Is A Difficult Matter To Gain The Affection Of A Cat. He Is A Philosophical, Methodical Animal, Tenacious Of His Own Habits, Fond Of Order And Neatness, And Disinclined To Extravagant Sentiment. He Will Be Your Friend, If He Finds You Worthy Of Friendship, But Not Your Slave.