"Why cat were given such terrific peripheral vision when they spend so much time looking down their noses is difficult to understand."

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Source : Roger A. Caras (1990). “Cat is Watching”, p.136, Simon and Schuster

Roger Caras

#Cat Quotes #Vision Quotes #Noses Quotes

“Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.”
“Man shouldnâ€™t be able to see his own face â€“ thereâ€™s nothing more sinister. Nature gave him the gift of not being able to see it, and of not being able to stare into his own eyes. Only in the water of rivers and ponds could he look at his face. And the very posture he had to assume was symbolic. He had to bend over, stoop down, to commit the ignominy of beholding himself. The inventor of the mirror poisoned the human heart.”
“Another Quarter Pounder sometimes seems like a good idea- but I always regret later. Only in hindsight do we see how God would not let us settle for our well-intentioned but limited desires, but called us- sometimes weeping and kicking- to something more enduring and satisfying.”
“Always enter the conversation already taking place in the customer's mind.”
“Nine men in ten are would be suicides.”
“Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.”
“But once a culture develops sufficiently to become skeptical, the idea of censorship becomes less attractive. To suppress a book or a picture or a sculpture or a play or a film is a terrible act of aggression against the artist who created it. This is a miming of capital punishment; it destroys the life that has been emanated by a life.”
“Ronaldinho is better than Cristiano Ronaldo, but neither are as good as Leo Messi.”

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