Eye of the Tiger
Oil on Wood Panel
5 x 5 in
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life:
music and cats.
Albert Schweitzer
theologian, medical missionary, humanitarian, award Nobel Peace Prize
I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and
touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed.
These things, to me, are expressions of love.
James Herriot
British veterinary surgeon and author
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection,
they draw the conclusion that they are gods.
Christopher Hitchens
20th century author, speaker, polemicist, iconoclast
The Younger Cat
Oil on Canvas
Art as an Oasis™
Art as an Oasis is a series of occasional postings from the art of Carrie Kleinberger
providing a temporary respite from both mundane and monumental cares
complimented by words of wisdom from a diversity of others.
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