Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end...

Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.

Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle.

I certainly don't know if you could claim that every theft is wrong, but I'll prove to you that every theft is forbidden, by simply locking you up.

Relativism is neither a method of fighting, nor a method of creating, for both of these are uncompromising and at times even ruthless; rather, it is a method of cognition.

A short life is better for mankind, for a long life would deprive man of his optimism.

Quite obviously a cat trusts human beings; but she doesn't trust another cat because she knows better than we do.