Muriel Barbery Quotes About Cats

Quotes about: Cats

• The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.

  Muriel Barbery

  Cat, Purpose, Mobile

  Muriel Barbery (2013). “The Elegance of the Hedgehog”, p.37, Gallic Books

• Yes, the world may aspire to vacuousness, lost souls mourn beauty, insignificance surrounds us. Then let us drink a cup of tea. Silence descends, one hears the wind outside, autumn leaves rustle and take flight, the cat sleeps in a warm pool of light. And, with each swallow, time is sublimed.

  Muriel Barbery

  Sleep, Cat, Autumn

• Don't let the cat out or the concierge in: this is the first principle of socialist ladies.

  Muriel Barbery

  Cat, Principles, Firsts

  "The Elegance of the Hedgehog". Book by Muriel Barbery, September, 2008.

• Most people, when they move, well they just move depending on whatever's around them. At this very moment, as I am writing, Constitution the cat is going by with her tummy dragging close to the floor. This cat has absolutely nothing constructive to do in life and still she is heading toward something, probably an armchair.

  Muriel Barbery

  Moving, Writing, Cat

  "The Elegance of the Hedgehog". Book by Muriel Barbery, August 31, 2006.

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