"About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all."
"All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion."
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Source: 9 Reasons A Cat Should Be President by Rita Mae Brown, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 18, 2012.
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