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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.

~Carl Van Vechten

Topics: Any Ask Kitten More Ordinary Questions Than Will

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A cat is never vulgar.

~Carl Van Vechten

Topics: Cat Never Vulgar

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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.

~Carl Van Vechten

Topics: Am Author Beauty Cat Cats Grace He Inspiration Love Many Motion Much Mysticism Only Power Surprised Think Wonder Writers I Am

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The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.

~Carl Van Vechten

Topics: Because Cat Friend He Him Man Must Pleases Remains Remember Well

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There is, indeed, no single quality of the cat that man could not emulate to his advantage.

~Carl Van Vechten

Topics: Advantage Cat Could Emulate His Indeed Man Quality Single

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: June 17th, 1880

Died: December 21st, 1964

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