Doors Quote by Patrick O'Brian Download Open image “That would be locking the horse after the stable door is gone, a very foolish thing to do.” — Patrick O'Brian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doors Foolish Gone Horse Would be
Simply put; I'm trying to see what I can get done with the horse without him being troubled about doing it. — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
You can't make something happen with a horse, but you can fix things up and let it happen. — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
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As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
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Cutting VAT is a classic case of shutting the stable door, when the horse has already galloped a couple of furlongs down the road. — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether escaped. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
...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 Copy Share Image
Every time a horse let you up onto its back, it’s giving you its life. Every time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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“Of course I do know it is the French who are so wicked; but there are all these people who keep coming and going… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
My wife and I have spent most of our lives in France, and we are both pretty well bilingual, my wife more purely than… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“This short watch that is about to come, or rather these two short watches--why are they called dog watches? Where, heu, heu, is the… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
The function of the novel is the exploration of the human condition. Really, that's what it's all about. — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
It is a great while since I felt the grind of bone under my saw,' he added, smiling with anticipation. — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“But I will tell you another misery that is not to be denied. In the common, natural course of events physicians, surgeons and apothecaries… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
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I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
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We can't love a place or a person if we always have one foot out the door. — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
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I won't be managing the Mets. I am closing the door on managing the Mets and probably everybody else. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
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