"Cats love one so much - more than they will allow. But they have so much wisdom they keep it to themselves."
"Nobility of character manifests itself at loop-holes when it is not provided with large doors."
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Source: Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (1997). “A Mary Wilkins Freeman Reader”, p.125, U of Nebraska Press
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