I en katts øyne ser man tiden, ja, evigheten!
The Parisian Prowler (1869), The Clock.
The Chinese tell time in a cat’s eyes. [...] «What are you looking for in that creature’s eyes? Do you see the time there, prodigal and lazy mortal?» I would directly answer, «Yes, I see the time; it is Eternity!»
Nasjonalitet: fransk
Tittel: dikter og kritiker
Levde: 1821 - 1867