10 cat proverbs from many civilizations demonstrate that cats are loved by everybody…
Cats have unquestionably had a profound effect on almost every civilization around the globe. As a result, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many cultures have proverbs that are specifically directed towards cats.
1. “I gave an order to a cat, and the cat gave it to its tail” – Chinese Proverb
2. “The cat who frightens the mice away is as good as the cat who eats them” – German proverb
3. “Curiosity killed the cat, Satisfaction brought it back!” – English Proverb
4. “Beware of people who dislike cats.” – Irish proverb
5. “The cat was created when the lion sneezed” – Arabian Proverb
6. A cat has nine lives. For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays. – English Proverb
7. A cat may look at a king. – English Proverb
8. “Happy is the home with at least one cat” – Italian Proverb
9. You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats.” – Colonial proverb
10. “In a cat’s eye, all things belong to cats.” – English proverb
