Japan

A Thousand Toriis

Cats aren’t climbing any corporate ladders.

Net wisedom

When Rome was burning, the Emperor’s cats still expected to be fed on time.

Seanan McGuire, American fantasy novelist

Cats always land on their feet.

Ancient Folklore

While the cat’s away, the mice will play.

Medieval Proverb

As long as a cat catches mice, it doesn’t matter if it’s black or white.

Deng Xiaoping, Chinese statesman