there never is a happy ending because nothing ever ends.

What use is wizardry if it cannot save a Unicorn?

My son, your ineptitude is so vast, your incompetence so profound, that I am certain you are inhabited by greater power than I have ever known.

The woman I loved died because I did not love her enough - what greater sin is there than that?" (Uncle Chaim and Aunt Fifke and the Angel)

I am what I am. I would tell you what you want to know if I could, for you have been kind to me. But I am a cat, and no cat anywhere ever gave anyone a straight answer.

Envy nobody. It is the true secret of happiness, or at least the only one I know. (By Moonlight)

...no cat out of its first fur can ever be deceived by appearances. Unlike human beings, who enjoy them.