Quote by Robertson Davies

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise

Summary

This quote suggests that authors are fond of cats because they share certain characteristics with them. Cats are portrayed as quiet, lovable, and wise creatures, and authors appreciate these qualities. Similarly, cats are attracted to authors because they exhibit the same traits and understand and appreciate their quiet and contemplative nature. The quote highlights the mutual understanding and affinity between authors and cats, suggesting a harmonious connection between the two.

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By Robertson Davies

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