It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal. . . one … - Theophile Gautier

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It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.

Theophile Gautier

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal. . . one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

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What well-bred woman would refuse her heart to a man who had just saved her life? Not one; and gratitude is a short cut which speedily leads to love.

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