Abraphanpy Persians - Small cageless cattery breeding pedigree persian cats, pure bred blue, cream and dilute blue-creams.
Achates Cattery - A small personal cattery which treats every cat as an individual. Located in Pennington, UK.
Newfield Cattery - Providing short and long term care for cats and day care for kittens. Located in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it I still live.
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-- Albert Einstein It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
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-- Salvador Dali Catteries
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-- Abraham Maslow Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
-- Colin Greene "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning Catteries Never eat more than you can lift.
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Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
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A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
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-- H. L. Mencken Catteries
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-- Albert Einstein Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a
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-- Judith Viorst It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Catteries Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
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For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
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-- Stephen Leacock Catteries Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell Catteries
"Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster Catteries "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch.
-- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the
House Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Catteries
Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle Go away...I'm alright.
-- H. G. Wells, dying words The gods too are fond of a joke.
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austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Catteries I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
-- Socrates You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
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