--- title: "11 Horses Cattle Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 11 Horses Cattle quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Horses Cattle sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/034/robert-louis-stevenson-289_battle_faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches_1970029.jpg" --- > [Faster than fairies, faster than witches, Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches; And charging along like troops in a battle, All through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-louis-stevenson/faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches-bridges-and-houses-hedges-and-2/) [Robert Louis Stevenson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-louis-stevenson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/034/robert-louis-stevenson-289_battle_faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches_1970029.jpg) > [The earth affords a lavish supply of richess of innocent foods, and offers you banquets that involve no bloodshed or slaughter; only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pythagoras/the-earth-affords-a-lavish-supply-of-richess-of-innocent-foods-and/) [Pythagoras](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pythagoras/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/pythagoras-2290_banquets_the-earth-affords-a-lavish-supply-of-ric_623920.jpg) > [I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/i-go-about-looking-at-horses-and-cattle-they-eat-grass-make-love-work/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/884/sherwood-anderson-2780_animal_i-go-about-looking-at-horses-and-cattle_1748280.png) > [I grew up with horses and cattle, running around on dirt hills with this real sense of space. We didn't have neighbours…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deborah-mailman/i-grew-up-with-horses-and-cattle-running-around-on-dirt-hills-with/) [Deborah Mailman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deborah-mailman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed8/deborah-mailman-25302_around_i-grew-up-with-horses-and-cattle-running_2374072.jpg) > [If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xenophanes/if-cattle-and-horses-or-lions-had-hands-or-were-able-to-draw-with/) [Xenophanes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/xenophanes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/xenophanes-16062_able_if-cattle-and-horses-or-lions-had-hands_3235473.png) > [But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xenophanes/but-if-cattle-and-horses-or-lions-had-hands-or-were-able-to-draw-with/) [Xenophanes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/xenophanes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f9/xenophanes-16062_able_but-if-cattle-and-horses-or-lions-had-ha_1010962.jpg) > [“I tell you the truth - for a long, long time these farmers have worked like horses and cattle; and like horses…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shusaku-endo/i-tell-you-the-truth-for-a-long-long-time-these-farmers-have-worked/) [Shusaku Endo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shusaku-endo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/shusaku-endo-17257_first-time_i-tell-you-the-truth-for-a-long-long-tim_1259913.jpg) > [“The Ethiops say that their gods are flat-nosed and black, While the Thracians say that theirs have blue eyes and red hair.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xenophanes/the-ethiops-say-that-their-gods-are-flat-nosed-and-black-while-the/) [Xenophanes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/xenophanes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed0/xenophanes-16062_gods_the-ethiops-say-that-their-gods-are-flat_1053831.png) > [“The Dover mail was in its usual genial position that the guard suspected the passengers, the passengers suspected one another and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-dickens/the-dover-mail-was-in-its-usual-genial-position-that-the-guard/) [Charles Dickens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-dickens/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/charles-dickens-34_clear-conscience_the-dover-mail-was-in-its-usual-genial-p_1251079.jpg) > [For example, if ears are back on a horse, it's obviously not very happy. And the eyes show that it's not happy.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/temple-grandin/for-example-if-ears-are-back-on-a-horse-it-s-obviously-not-very-happy/) [Temple Grandin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/temple-grandin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/temple-grandin-1219_brown_for-example-if-ears-are-back-on-a-horse_872811.png) > [“few countries have undergone more remarkable changes, since the year 1535, when the first colonist of La Plata landed with seventy-two horses.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-darwin/few-countries-have-undergone-more-remarkable-changes-since-the-year/) [Charles Darwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-darwin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e4/charles-darwin-507_quote_few-countries-have-undergone-more-remark_2240759.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/horses-cattle/#itemlist", "name": "Horses Cattle Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Faster than fairies, faster than witches, Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches; And charging along like troops in a battle, All through the meadows the horses and cattle", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert Louis Stevenson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-louis-stevenson/faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches-bridges-and-houses-hedges-and-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/034/robert-louis-stevenson-289_battle_faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches_1970029.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/034/robert-louis-stevenson-289_battle_faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches_1970029.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/034/robert-louis-stevenson-289_battle_faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches_1970029.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Faster than fairies, faster than witches, Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches; And charging along like…” — Robert Louis Stevenson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The earth affords a lavish supply of richess of innocent foods, and offers you banquets that involve no bloodshed or slaughter; only beasts satisfy their hunger with flesh, and not even all of those, because horses, cattle, and sheep live on grass.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Pythagoras" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pythagoras/the-earth-affords-a-lavish-supply-of-richess-of-innocent-foods-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/pythagoras-2290_banquets_the-earth-affords-a-lavish-supply-of-ric_623920.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/pythagoras-2290_banquets_the-earth-affords-a-lavish-supply-of-ric_623920.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/pythagoras-2290_banquets_the-earth-affords-a-lavish-supply-of-ric_623920.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The earth affords a lavish supply of richess of innocent foods, and offers you banquets that involve no…” — Pythagoras", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I go about looking at horses and cattle. 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Yet if cattle or horses or lions had hands and could draw, And could sculpt like men, then the horses would draw their gods Like horses, and cattle like cattle; and each they would shape Bodies of gods in the likeness, each kind, of their own.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Xenophanes" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xenophanes/the-ethiops-say-that-their-gods-are-flat-nosed-and-black-while-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed0/xenophanes-16062_gods_the-ethiops-say-that-their-gods-are-flat_1053831.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed0/xenophanes-16062_gods_the-ethiops-say-that-their-gods-are-flat_1053831.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed0/xenophanes-16062_gods_the-ethiops-say-that-their-gods-are-flat_1053831.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Ethiops say that their gods are flat-nosed and black, While the Thracians say that theirs have blue eyes…” — Xenophanes", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The Dover mail was in its usual genial position that the guard suspected the passengers, the passengers suspected one another and the guard, they all suspected everybody else, and the coachman was sure of nothing but the horses; as to which cattle he could with a clear conscience have taken his oath on the two Testaments that they were not fit for the journey.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles Dickens" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-dickens/the-dover-mail-was-in-its-usual-genial-position-that-the-guard/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/charles-dickens-34_clear-conscience_the-dover-mail-was-in-its-usual-genial-p_1251079.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/charles-dickens-34_clear-conscience_the-dover-mail-was-in-its-usual-genial-p_1251079.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/charles-dickens-34_clear-conscience_the-dover-mail-was-in-its-usual-genial-p_1251079.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Dover mail was in its usual genial position that the guard suspected the passengers, the passengers…” — Charles Dickens", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "For example, if ears are back on a horse, it's obviously not very happy. And the eyes show that it's not happy. Now, if the eyes are nice and soft and brown, then it's calm. You can see these things in horses and cattle, and I think that some of these people are just really good at picking up these signals, but they don't realize it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Temple Grandin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/temple-grandin/for-example-if-ears-are-back-on-a-horse-it-s-obviously-not-very-happy/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/temple-grandin-1219_brown_for-example-if-ears-are-back-on-a-horse_872811.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/temple-grandin-1219_brown_for-example-if-ears-are-back-on-a-horse_872811.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/temple-grandin-1219_brown_for-example-if-ears-are-back-on-a-horse_872811.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“For example, if ears are back on a horse, it's obviously not very happy. 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Numberless other changes must likewise have taken place; the wild pig in some parts probably replaces the peccari; packs of wild dogs may be heard howling on the wooded banks of the less-frequented streams; and the common cat, altered into a large and fierce animal, inhabits rocky hills.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles Darwin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-darwin/few-countries-have-undergone-more-remarkable-changes-since-the-year/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e4/charles-darwin-507_quote_few-countries-have-undergone-more-remark_2240759.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e4/charles-darwin-507_quote_few-countries-have-undergone-more-remark_2240759.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e4/charles-darwin-507_quote_few-countries-have-undergone-more-remark_2240759.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“few countries have undergone more remarkable changes, since the year 1535, when the first colonist of La…” — Charles Darwin", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/horses-cattle/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/horses-cattle/", "name": "Horses Cattle Quotes", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/horses-cattle/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/034/robert-louis-stevenson-289_battle_faster-than-fairies-faster-than-witches_1970029.jpg" }, "description": "Browse 11 Horses Cattle quotes by 9 authors. 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