Horses Quotes
753 Horses quotes by 539 unique authors
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In 1867, George Campbell, Duke of Argyll, had published The Reign of Law, a book that Darwin found deeply annoying. A supporter of Richard Owen,…
— Jonathan Clements
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Very well! he said. You shall prove your worth by facing me in a joust! I'd never heard of an undead lich king challenging someone…
— Ernest Cline
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Wherever there were horses or ponies the mushrooms always sprang up.
— Edna O'Brien
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There is something in the human psyche that there is a connection between horses and humans, a real special kind of a thing, and I…
— Buck Brannaman
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I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the winter time.
— Gene Logsdon
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If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands...
— Xenophanes
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If economists wished to study the horse, they wouldn’t go and look at horses. They’d sit in their studies and say to themselves, ‘What would…
— Ronald Coase
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I want a place where I can have horses.
— Laura Branigan
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Some do not walk at all; others walk in the highways; a few walk across lots. Roads are made for horses and men of business.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are over 2 million cars standing in front of red lights with their engines going. Then we have over 2 million times approximately 100…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
— Prince Philip
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The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound historical…
— Freeman Dyson
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A Beethoven string-quartet is truly, as some one has said, a scraping of horses' tails on cats' bowels, and may be exhaustively described in such…
— William James
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We who have lived before railways were made belong to another world. It was only yesterday, but what a gulf between now and then! Then…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and…
— Zhuangzi
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The mere wit is only a human bauble. He is to life what bells are to horses-not expected to draw the load, but only to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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As the old proverb says: "Well-fed horses don't rampage.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The chief contribution made by white men of the Americas to the folk songs of the world ——- the cowboy songs of Texas and the…
— J. Frank Dobie
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Mother of the Sun, Theia of many names, for your sake men honor gold as more powerful than anything else; and through the value you…
— Pindar
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My experience with horses is that they never throw away a chance to go lame.
— Mark Twain
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A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them happen or talked…
— Daniel Handler
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I'm in semi-retirement, but what am I going to retire to? I don't ride horses, I don't golf anymore. I shoot a game of pool…
— Pat Morita
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Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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In England the more horses a nobleman has, the more popular he is. So long as the English are devoted to racing, Socialism has no…
— Otto von Bismarck
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The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was a horse handler, first trotting and pacing horses, then coach horses, then work…
— Paul Engle
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