Nobody was born nonviolent, No one was born charitable. None of us comes to these things by nature but only by conversion. The first duty of the nonviolent community is helping its members work upon themselves and come to conversion.

Quote by Sidonie Gabrielle

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There are no ordinary cats.

There are no ordinary cats.

What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.

What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.

A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude

A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a...

Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a...

By associating with the cat one only risks becoming richer.

By associating with the cat one only risks becoming richer.

Dreams are the way to unfulfilled wishes in the individual; visions are the way to...

Dreams are the way to unfulfilled wishes in the individual; visions are the way to...

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a...

The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a...

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

For to dream and then to return to reality only means that our qualms suffer...

For to dream and then to return to reality only means that our qualms suffer...

Real poverty is lack of books

Real poverty is lack of books

How do you like them? like a pear, a lemon, a la Montgolfier, half an...

How do you like them? like a pear, a lemon, a la Montgolfier, half an...

Am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past...

Am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past...

There are some people who live in a dream world, but there are others who...

There are some people who live in a dream world, but there are others who...

Real poverty is lack of books.

Real poverty is lack of books.

The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest...

The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest...

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through...

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through...

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood...

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood...

Cats are dangerous companions for writers because cat watching is a near-perfect method of writing...

Cats are dangerous companions for writers because cat watching is a near-perfect method of writing...