A cat is, by and large, ...

A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action.
A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action.
 Gladys Taber

More phrases

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
 George S. Patton
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
 Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
 Harriet Beecher Stowe

Quotes from the same author

Most cats feel that bird-catching is their duty; the instinct goes back to prehistoric times. Amber keeps in practice by chasing moths.
 Gladys Taber
There must be hundreds of unsung heroes and heroines who first tasted strange things growing - and think of the man who first ate a lobster. This staggers the imagination. I salute him every time I take my nutcracker in hand and move the melted-butter pipkin closer.
 Gladys Taber
the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb; time is a meadow, and we move over it with level steps.
 Gladys Taber
Dog lovers are a good breed themselves.
 Gladys Taber
Perhaps what makes friendship and love exciting is the continuing discovery of another personality.
 Gladys Taber