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Flew Quote by Marguerite Henry

“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 horse flew by the wind itself.” quote by Marguerite Henry
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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 horse flew by the wind itself.”

Marguerite Henry

About This Quote

Source Book: "The Black Stallion" (illustrated poem), 1941

A mythic tale where wind and spirit combine to give a horse the power of flight, symbolizing freedom and imagination.

In simple terms: Wind and spirit let a horse fly.

Key Takeaway

Embrace imagination to transcend limits.

Themes

freedom creativity mythic transformation

Mood

dreamy inspirational

Type

fiction poetic

When to use this quote

  • creative writing
  • visual art
  • storytelling
  • meditation on breath

Key Concepts

mythology nature spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “wind” represent in your life?
  • How can you harness inner spirit for growth?
A Different Perspective

Literal physics cannot achieve such flight; it's metaphorical.

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