A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.

Quote by Theophile Gautier

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Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse,...

Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse,...

The word poet literally means maker: anything which is not well made doesn't exist.

The word poet literally means maker: anything which is not well made doesn't exist.

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal...one...

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal...one...

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the...

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the...

Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.

Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.

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

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

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal......

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal......

You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own...

You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own...

I was born to travel and write verse.

I was born to travel and write verse.

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse of eternity.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse of eternity.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

I am a man for whom the outside world exists.

I am a man for whom the outside world exists.

Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.

Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

When we love - we grow

When we love - we grow

Love comes unseen; we only see it go

Love comes unseen; we only see it go

I see myself like a crayon: I may not be your favorite color, but I...

I see myself like a crayon: I may not be your favorite color, but I...

A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.

A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.