Best Horse Proverbs
1933 Horse quotes by 1157 unique authors
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If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on riding even after…
— Monica Dickens
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A farmer's horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is…
— Anthony Trollope
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If riding were all blue ribbons and bright lights, I would have quit long ago.
— George H. Morris
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The ability and intelligence is remarkable...Prince was able to walk the length of the furrow, between the growing potatoes, and when he was done you…
— Unknown Author
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Again the early-morning sun was generous with it's warmth. All the sounds dear to a horseman were around me-the snort of the horses as they…
— Unknown Author
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An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires.
— Unknown Author
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When he stood trembling with fear before the captor, bruised from falls by the restrictive rope, made submissive by choking, clogs, cuts and starvation, he…
— J. Frank Dobie
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What a creature he was! Never have I felt such a horse between my knees. His great haunches gathered under him with every stride, and…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Horses have never hurt anyone yet, except when they bet on them.
— Stuart Cloete
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Dog lovers hate to clean out kennels. Horse lovers like cleaning stables.
— Monica Dickens
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...But why discourse Upon the Virtues of the Horse? They are too numerous to tell Save when you have a Horse to Sell.
— Josh Billings
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His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage. He is indeed a horse...
— William Shakespeare
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To make a perfect horseman, three things are requisite. First, to know how and when to help your horse. Secondly, how and when to correct…
— Thomas Blundeville
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Never give up. For fifty years they said the horse was through. Now look at him - a status symbol.
— Fletcher Knebel
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He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound…
— John Dryden
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A good trainer can hear a horse speak to him. A great trainer can hear him whisper.
— Monty Roberts
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What do you suppose will satisfy the soul, except to walk free and own no superior?
— Walt Whitman
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Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses.
— Winston Churchill
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The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind.
— Winston Churchill
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The wind flew. God told to wind to condense itself and out of the flurry came the horse. But with the spark of sprit the…
— Marguerite Henry
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My horses understand me tolerably well; I converse with them at least four hours every day. They are strangers to bridle or saddle; they live…
— Jonathan Swift
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When Allah created the horse, he said to the wind, I will that a creature proceed from thee. Condense thyself.And the wind condensed itself, and…
— Marguerite Henry
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The rhythm of the ride carried them on and on, and she knew that the horse was as eager as she, as much in love…
— Unknown Author
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There was a rhythm to the canter. Up, forward, down; up, forward, down. It soon became pleasant. The broad warm rump felt good beneath her.…
— Morgan Llywelyn
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Lente, lente currite, noctis equi. Translation: Run slowly, slowly, horses of the night.
— Ovid
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