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Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.

T. S. Eliot
Cat, Animal, Humanity
T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume II: Practical Cats and Further Verses”, p.33, Faber & Faber
Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.