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“In Egypt: Under no conditions, under threat of death could anyone kill a cat. People were exceuted for even killing a cat accidentally. And when a cat died, the whole family, and probably their closest friends, went into mourning, the measure of their personal loss signalled by their shaving off their eyebrows.”
― A Celebration of Cats
― A Celebration of Cats
“For me a house or an apartment becomes a home when you add one set of four legs, a happy tail, and that indescribable measure of love that we call a dog.”
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“Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made. ”
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“Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.”
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“Cats make one of the most satisfying sounds in the world: they purr. [...] Almost all cats make us feel good about ourselves because they let us know they feel good about us, about themselves, and about our relationship with them. A purring cat is a form of high praise, like a gold star on a test paper. It is a reinforcement of soemthing we would all like to believe about ourselves -- that we are nice.”
― A Celebration of Cats
― A Celebration of Cats
Michael’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Michael’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,685 books
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60 friends
19 books
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103 friends
1 book
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26 friends
2 books
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12 friends
3 books
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8 friends
0 books
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10 friends
132 books
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14 friends
31 books
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113 friends
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