The more one gets to know of men, the more one values dogs. Let dogs delight to bark and bite, for God hath made them so. To assume a cat's asleep is a grave mistake. He can close his eyes and keep both ears awake. Few animals display their moods via facial expressions as distinctly as cats.
Nobody can truly own a cat.
In the image of lions made He kittens small and curious. A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. Cats can be very funny, and have the oddest way of showing they're glad to see you. If you lose your job or your best friend, your cat will think no less of you. I have never known a cat that couldn't quiet me down just by walking past my chair.