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

Quote by Theophile Gautier

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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.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

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...

Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care...

Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care...

When we love - we grow

When we love - we grow

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...

Love is perhaps the only glimpse of eternity.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse of eternity.

The cat is a dilettante in fur.

The cat is a dilettante in fur.

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...

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

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

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.

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

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

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,...

Books follow morals, and not morals books.

Books follow morals, and not morals books.

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

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

Sooner barbarity than boredom.

Sooner barbarity than boredom.

Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.

Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.

Pizza with pineapple, that's a cake... Pizza with cucumber, it's an insult.

Pizza with pineapple, that's a cake... Pizza with cucumber, it's an insult.

Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in...

Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in...

In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We...

In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We...

What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and...

What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and...