One reason why my memory decays is that I have three cats, all so loving and insistent that they play cat's-cradle with every train of thought. They drove me distracted while I was having influenza, gazing at me with large eyes and saying: O Sylvia, you are so ill, you'll soon be dead. And who will feed us then? Feed us now!


Letters: Sylvia Townsend Warner (1982)

Sylvia Townsend Warner Quotes

One reason why my memory decays is that I have three cats, all so loving and insistent that they play cat's-cradle with every train of thought. They...

One reason why my memory decays is that I have three cats, all so loving and insistent that they play cat's-cradle with every train of thought. They...

One reason why my memory decays is that I have three cats, all so loving and insistent that they play cat's-cradle with every train of thought. They...

One reason why my memory decays is that I have three cats, all so loving and insistent that they play cat's-cradle with every train of thought. They...