Best Horse Thoughts
1933 Horse quotes by 1157 unique authors
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O for a horse with wings!
— William Shakespeare
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I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary.
— Mark Twain
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Honor lies in the mane of a horse.
— Herman Melville
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He doth nothing but talk of his horses.
— William Shakespeare
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Don't be the rider who gallops all nightand never sees the horse that is beneath him
— Rumi
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I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with…
— Sherwood Anderson
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A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.
— John Heywood
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You can lead a horse to water, but if you can get him to roll over and float on his back, then you got something!
— Joe E. Lewis
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The riding of young horses is an excellent nerve tonic.
— Unknown Author
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The word "Chivalry" is derived from the French Cheval, a horse.
— Thomas Bulfinch
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I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing them.
— Big Bill Broonzy
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The hooves of the horse! Oh! witching and sweet is the music earth steals from the iron-shod feet; no whisper of love, no trilling of…
— William Henry Ogilvie
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Lived in his saddle, loved the chase, the course, And always, ere he mounted, kiss'd his horse.
— William Cowper
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A Woman never looks better than on horseback
— Jane Austen
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The horse thinks one thing and he that rides him another
— John Ray
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...the floss-silk manes tossed up like the crest of a breaking wave....Light ran and glittered on them. They were obedient...you would have sworn...as the white…
— Mary Stewart
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To me, horses and freedom are synonymous.
— Unknown Author
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I don't like people," said Velvet. "... I only like horses.
— Enid Bagnold
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There are friends and faces that may be forgotten, but there are horses that never will be.
— Andy Adams
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The great cowboys are the ones with the biggest hearts.
— Ty Murray
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Steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes?
— Nikolai Gogol
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The sight of him did something to me I've never quite been able to explain. He was more than tremendous speed and beauty of motion.…
— Walt Morey
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A horse is freedom so indominable that it becomes useless to imprison it to serve man: it lets itself be domesticated, but with a simple,…
— Clarice Lispector
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People on horses look better than they are. People in cars look worse than they are.
— Marya Mannes
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Heaven is high and earth wide. If you ride three feet higher above the ground than other men, you will know what that means.
— Rudolf G. Binding
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