Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out why men are so fond of this sport; they often hurt themselves, often spoil good horses, and tear up the… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“Now I say, that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it; you did right my boy.” — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“I had never heard that before; and so poor Rob Roy who was killed at that hunt was my brother! I did not wonder… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“do your work with a good will, lift your feet up well when you trot, and never bite or kick even in play.” — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives and merely been killed by a drunken act. He has known the finery of grand estates and the filth of stinking slums. He has survived fire and flood, starvation and torment. And nothing could break his spirit-or his… — Anna Sewell Copy Share
Why don't they cut their own children's ears into points to make them look sharp? Why don't they cut off their noses to make… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“Oh! if people knew what a comfort to a horse a light hand is, and how it keeps a good mouth and a good… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“Whilst I was young I lived upon my mother's milk, as I could not eat grass. In the daytime I ran by her side,… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“If they strain me up tight, why, let 'em look out! I can't bear it, and I won't.” — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
