{"id":3922,"date":"2020-01-01T05:17:57","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T13:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=3922"},"modified":"2020-01-01T05:17:57","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T13:17:57","slug":"wild-and-sometimes-crazy-wednesday-did-you-hear-the-one-about-the-cat-who","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=3922","title":{"rendered":"Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday \u2013 Did You Hear the One About the Cat Who\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittensTiger-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittensTiger-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittensTiger-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittensTiger-500x285.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittensTiger.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>There are thousands\u2014maybe millions\u2014of quotes about cats. I love reading them, don\u2019t you? I guess my loved ones know it because I received two beautiful books with poems, quotes, and sayings about cats for Christmas this year. Can\u2019t wait to settle down with them one rainy afternoon. I\u2019ll cover my feet with a cozy blanket, which will surely entice Lily and Sophie to join me in my reverie. (Hey, maybe that\u2019s a worthy quote.)<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KittenAllAboutCats-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KittenAllAboutCats-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KittenAllAboutCats-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KittenAllAboutCats-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KittenAllAboutCats.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are some quotes I found this week that I thought you\u2019d enjoy. Of course, some of them are classics. Check out the links below for more delightful, humorous, snarky, and fun quotes inspired by cats.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3677\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Lilyclose4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Lilyclose4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Lilyclose4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Lilyclose4-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Lilyclose4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.\u201dAlbert Schweitzer.<\/li>\n<li>No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.\u201dAbraham Lincoln.<\/li>\n<li>The smallest feline is a masterpiece.\u201dLeonardo da Vinci<\/li>\n<li>Time spent with cats is never wasted.\u201dSigmund Freud<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>James Herriot said, \u201cIf your cat falls from a tree, go indoors to laugh.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rod McKuen said, \u201cA dog will flatter you, but you have to flatter a cat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And how about these beauts?<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_6492-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_6492-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_6492-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_6492-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Charles Dickens once said \u201cWhat greater gift than the love of a cat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I like this one by Patricia Hitchcock (daughter of Alfred), \u201cIf you want to write, keep a cat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy more quotes at these two sites. If you get addicted like I did, you may want to find others. Have fun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/cat-quotes\/\">https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/cat-quotes\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cattime.com\/lifestyle\/1470-25-famous-quotes-about-cats\">https:\/\/cattime.com\/lifestyle\/1470-25-famous-quotes-about-cats<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are thousands\u2014maybe millions\u2014of quotes about cats. I love reading them, don\u2019t you? I guess my loved ones know it because I received two beautiful books with poems, quotes, and sayings about cats for Christmas this year. Can\u2019t wait to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=3922\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3923,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922\/revisions\/3923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}