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  • Dogs are miracles with paws. -- Sark
  • But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan. -- C. S. Lewis
  • But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest. -- Billy Collins
  • Do not be like the cat who wanted a fish but was afraid to get his paws wet. -- William Shakespeare
  • Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life. -- Douglas Coupland
  • When a dog is really comfortable, they give off a certain scent and you can smell it on their paws. -- Booboo Stewart
  • Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw. -- Terry Pratchett
  • Wake in the deepest dark of night and hear the driving rain. Reach out a hand and take a paw and go to sleep again. -- Charlotte Gray
  • When I appear in public, people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy. -- Anne, Princess Royal
  • Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat with paws like moths, jewelled cat, miraculous cat! Cat, cat, cat, cat. -- Doris Lessing
  • Commercialism is laying its great greasy paw upon everything including the irresponsible quest of thrills; so that, whatever democracy may be theoretically, one is sometimes tempted to define it practically as standardized and commercialized melodrama. -- Irving Babbitt
  • Yet much remains To conquer still; peace hath her victories No less renowned then war, new foes arise Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains: Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves whose gospel is their maw. -- John Milton
  • Pooh looked at his two paws. He knew that one of them was the right, and he knew that when you had decided which one of them was the right, then the other one was the left, but he never could remember how to begin. -- A. A. Milne
  • She lowered her lashes until they almost cuddled her cheeks and slowly raised them again, like a theatre curtain. I was to get to know that trick. That was supposed to make me roll over on my back with all four paws in the air. -- Raymond Chandler
  • I wish you could see the two cats drowsing side by side in a Victorian nursing chair, their paws, their ears, their tails complementarily adjusted, their blue eyes blinking open on a single thought of when I shall remember it's their supper time. They might have been composed by Bach for two flutes. -- Sylvia Townsend Warner
  • People leave imprints on our lives, shaping who we become in much the same way that a symbol is pressed into the page of a book to tell you who it comes from. Dogs, however, leave paw prints on our lives and our souls, which are as unique as fingerprints in every way. -- Ashly Lorenzana
  • A farmer's horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is never showy. He does not paw and prance, and arch his neck, and bid the world admire his beauties...and when he is wanted, he can always do his work. -- Anthony Trollope
  • Christopher Robin was sitting outside his door, putting on his Big Boots. As soon as he saw the Big Boots, Pooh knew that an Adventure was going to happen, and he brushed the honey off his nose with the back of his paw, and spruced himself up as well as he could, so as to look ready for Anything. -- A. A. Milne
  • She has never messed up a single take yet. Recently I was in a scene and there was a table covered with a cloth. When the director said cut, I saw a black nose and two paws inching out from under the cloth. She had hidden there without making a sound until we were done with the scene. She wanted to be nearer to me. -- Jack Lemmon
  • The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan. -- Garrison Keillor
  • Keep your paws off my fiancèe, you flea-ridden stray! -- Michael Buckley
  • A mouse in the paws is worth two in the pantry. -- Louis Wain
  • You couldn't catch a mouse if leaped in between your paws! -- Erin Hunter
  • There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws. -- Erin Hunter
  • Of course when you were running with the bottom dogs, what you mostly saw were paws, claws, and assholes. -- Stephen King
  • I'm a freaking princess when it comes to other people's feelings. Yo dogbreath, get your paws of the everglades. -Max -- James Patterson
  • Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears. -- Brian Jacques
  • The most genuine and efficacious charity is that which greases the paws of the priests; such charity covers a multitude of sins. -- Voltaire
  • I woke up once in the middle of the night, and Buckminster's paws were on my eyelids. He must have been feeling my nightmares. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • And let me touch those curving claws of yellow ivory; and grasp the tail that like a monstrous asp coils round your heavy velvet paws. -- Oscar Wilde
  • As network administrator I can take down the network with one keystroke. It's just like being a doctor but without getting gooky stuff on my paws. -- Scott Adams
  • What's the difference between a cat and a comma?One has claws at the end of its paws, and one is a pause at the end of a clause. -- Geoff Tibballs
  • Cheetah bit me whenever he could. The [Tarzan movie] apes were all homosexuals, eager to wrap their paws around Johnny Weismuller's thighs. They were jealous of me, and I loathed them. --
  • These dogs didn't bother to bond with us, but stuck out their paws, not to shake hands but so we could slit their wrists and get it the hell over with. (p.51) -- Stephanie Powell Watts
  • Fact is, famous people say fame stinks because they love it so - like a secret restaurant or holiday island they don't want the hoi polloi to get their grubby paws on. -- Julie Burchill
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