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My epitaph? My epitaph will be, 'Curiosity did not kill this cat'.
Wouldn’t that make a charming epitaph? Here lies Cat. Killed not by fang, but Ferragamos.
And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back? — © Stephen King
And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back?
I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!
You have no control over your cat! You can't say to your cat, "Cat, heel! Stay! Wait! Lie down! Roll over!" 'Cause the cat's just gonna be sitting there going, "Interesting words ... have you finished?" While you're shouting all this to your cat, your dog's next to you, going ... [mimes obeying all commands] "What the hell are you doing? I'm talking to the cat!" "Oh, I'm sorry!"
Curiosity killed the cat.
It is curiosity, quite right-a divine curiosity. A characteristic of the gods is curiosity.
Curiosity might have killed the cat, but little girls usually fared much better.
If you attack Ann Coulter, you don't end up with your cat killed or your tires slashed.
What though care killed a cat, thou hast mettle enough in thee to kill care.
Curiosity is unknown. All adults were once kids and once curious, but as adults you don't remember that and you see curiosity when it's expressed in children as a pathway to household disaster. They're simply exploring their environment, manifesting their curiosity. So what you need to do is create an environment where curiosity is rewarded rather than punished, or thwarted.
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it was the sausage-maker who disposed of the body.
Black cat or white cat: If it can catch mice, it's a good cat — © Deng Xiaoping
Black cat or white cat: If it can catch mice, it's a good cat
'Cat?' 'Cat' can be anybody from the guy in the gutter to a lawyer, doctor, the biggest man to the lowest man, but if he's in there with a good heart and enjoy the same music together, he's a cat.
Having your book edited is like watching your cat being operated on. It's uncomfortable and someone is probably going to get hurt. Most likely the cat. But in the end, things work out for the best and your cat is better it. And then your cat gets released in hardcover, and you have to read all of his reviews.
Curiosity did kill the cat, but I'm very curious.
A well-trained cat doesn't exist because a cat remains a cat.
What is the cat?" he exclaimed. "It is a corrective. God, having made the mouse, said, 'I've made a blunder.' And he made the cat. The cat is the erratum of the mouse. The mouse, plus the cat, Is the revised and corrected proof of creation.
Children, be curious. Nothing is worse (I know it) than when curiosity stops. Nothing is more repressive than the repression of curiosity. Curiosity begets love. It weds us to the world. It's part of our perverse, madcap love for this impossible planet we inhabit. People die when curiosity goes. People have to find out, people have to know.
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.
I feel like you can't trust a cat. I feel like a cat's got an ulterior motive. The moment you show any weakness to a cat, the cat is gonna take over.
The amazing activity of the cat is delicately balanced by his capacity for relaxation. Every household should contain a cat, not only for decorative and domestic values, but because the cat in quiescence is medicinal to irritable, tense, tortured men and women.
Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back.
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it saved my ass.
If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.
Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.
A cat never discusses his business with humans, not even Princesses. A cat never explains and never apologizes. A cat never alibis. You must accept a cat as it is and for what it is and not expect more than the pleasure of its company.
Curiosity doesn't kill the cat; it kills the competition.
Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself.
I suppose if I have an epitaph it would be: "Curiosity Did Not Kill This Cat." I don't see retiring in the sense that we view it - I don't see how I could. Dying at the microphone or at the typewriter would not be bad.
Words are a strange thing. You once saw an animal and decided it's a 'cat.' But cat is a sound. This cat has nothing to do with the animal. But I have decided it's a cat. So a cat it is.
"Disappear where?" You know what they say: curiosity killed the mutant bird kid. But I couldn't help myself.
The best model of a cat is another cat..., specially the same cat.
It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.
If I can't find a cat, I stop and quiet my mind, not yelling the cat's name, and focus on connecting with the cat and then I get the message and go to that room or outside door and find the cat.
Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle.
Dikaios smacked Elam with his tail. "His curiosity wouldn't kill a sick kitten, much less a cat.
No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; as long as it can catch mice, it is a good cat. — © Deng Xiaoping
No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; as long as it can catch mice, it is a good cat.
The early summer sky was the color of cat vomit. Of course, Tally thought, you’d have to feed your cat only salmon-flavored cat food for a while, to get the pinks right.
Black cat, white cat, what does it matter as long as the cat catches mice?
A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mouse long after she's killed it.
Oh, I sat by Grumpy Cat once. You know that cat everyone is obsessed with? That's pretty random. She's not allowed to be touched. Are you kidding? You can't put a cat next to me and expect me not to touch it.
One of the problems of taking things apart and seeing how they work - supposing you're trying to find out how a cat works--you take that cat apart to see how it works, what you've got in your hands is a non-working cat. The cat wasn't a sort of clunky mechanism that was susceptible to our available tools of analysis.
Ignorance killed the cat; curiosity was framed!
Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
'Curiosity never killed this cat’ — that’s what I’d like as my epitaph.
I do not know what the cat can have eaten. Usually I know exactly what the cat has eaten. Not only have I fed it to the cat, at the cat's insistence, but the cat has thrown it up on the rug, and someone has tracked it all over onto the other rug. I do not know why cats are such habitual vomiters. They do not seem to enjoy it, judging by the sounds they make while they are doing it. It's their nature. A dog is going to bark. A cat is going to vomit.
A cat is a purring parcel of paradox, a cunning collection of contradictions. A cat is lazy and busy, dainty and savage, affectionate and aloof, greedy and finicky, sound asleep in one instant, and awake and stalking in the next. A cat is a limp puddle of softness, surrounding a steel-hard and ever-alert set of muscles. ... A cat has the face of a pansy flower, and is just as velvety. A cat holds infinity in her eyes, and your heart in her front paws.
I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. — © T. S. Eliot
I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat.
Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the rest of the saying,” she complained. “‘And satisfaction brought it back.
I'm naturally curious, and I've always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.
Better to be the cat gazing coolly down from a high wall, its expression inscrutable. The cat that shunned petting, that needed no one. Why couldn't she be that cat?
You may say a cat uses good grammar. Well, a cat does -- but you let a cat get excited once; you let a cat get to pulling fur with another cat on a shed, nights, and you'll hear grammar that will give you the lockjaw. Ignorant people think it's the noise which fighting cats make that is so aggravating, but it ain't so; it's the sickening grammar they use.
But I killed you,” Alyss said. “Did you?” Red turned to The Cat. “Why wasn’t I informed?
A Cat Stevens record isn't just Cat Stevens' ideas. It's Cat Stevens and all the musicians who play with Cat Stevens, right?
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but her's curiosity could have massacred a pride of lions.
Knowledge is Power. Ignorance is Bliss. But curiosity—even if it had killed the cat—is king.
I listen to my political rivals sometimes with fear and trembling, sometimes with awe, sometimes with near panic, but always with a curiosity of nuances, curiosity for the language, curiosity for the story behind the 'impossible' position.
Wow," came a familiar voice, "Hypochondriac killed the cat." -Dess
If we lacked curiosity, we should do less for the good of our neighbor. But, under the name of duty or pity, curiosity steals into the home of the unhappy and the needy. Perhaps even in the famous mother-love there is a good deal of curiosity.
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