One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person.

He will kill mice and he will be kind to babies...but when the moon gets up and the night comes, he is the Cat that Walks by Himself.

I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.

Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.'

A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition

If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.

Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.