Horses have been my touch of reality in an unrealistic world.
Horse Quotes
With flowing tail and flying mane, Wide nostrils, never stretched by pain, Mouth bloodless to bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscar’d by spur or rod A thousand horses-the wild-the free- Like waves that follow o’er the sea, Came thickly thundering on.
A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
Every Englishman wears a mackintosh, and has a cap on his head and a newspaper in his hand. As for the Englishwoman, she carries a mackintosh or a tennis racket. Nature here has a propensity for unusual shagginess… and all kinds of hair; English horses, for example, have regular tufts and tassels of hair on […]
Hardy grinned at the thought. “Never was a horse that couldn’t be rode, an’ there never was a rider who couldn’t be throwed.”
Alice couldn’t see who was sitting beyond the Beetle, but a hoarse voice spoke next. “Change engines – ” it said, and there it choked and was obliged to leave off. “It sounded like a horse,” Alice thought to herself. And an extremely small voice, close to her ear, said “You might make a joke […]
Speak softly and carry a big carrot.
You can’t lose if you give them handsome highwaymen, duels, 3-foot fountains and whacking great horses and dogs all over the place.
Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.
