"As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. They realize that, whether they like it or not, they are simply going to have to put up with what to them are excruciatingly slow mental processes, that we humans have embarrassingly low I.Q.'s, and that probably because of these defects, we have an infuriating inability to understand, let alone follow, even the simplist and most explicit of directions."

-- Cleveland Amory

#Cat Quotes #Mind Quotes #Inability Quotes

“The only way to break a bad habit was to replace it with a better habit.”
“A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.”
“I am an entertainer. Cinema is entertainment. It is nothing more than that.”
“The histories of the poor and the powerless are as important as those of their conquerors, their colonizers, their kings and queens.”

Source : Johnnetta B. Cole (2011). “Conversations: Straight Talk with America's Sister President”, p.161, Anchor
“Unfortunately, propaganda works.”
“Other than He cannot be qualified by two (opposite) qualities at one time; yet With Him they do not create opposition. He is hidden in His manifestation, manifest in His concealing.”

Source : "Doctrine of the Sufis". Book by Muhammed Al-Kalabadhi, translated by A.J. Arberry. Chapter 5, p. 16, 1977.
“Do what ya have to do to pay off yer debt with Heaven,â€™ he said, his concern for proper speech abandoned. â€˜But ya do not die on me, ya understand? I canâ€™t live without ya. Yer all I got, woman.â€™ Her breath caught in her lungs. â€˜I donâ€™t want to be here if youâ€™re not.”
“Their vain presumption of knowing all can take beginning solely from their never having known anything; for if one has but once experienced the perfect knowledge of one thing, and truly tasted what it is to know, he shall perceive that of infinite other conclusions he understands not so much as one.”

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