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"You can tell a gelding, ask a mare; but you must discuss it with a stallion." -- Unknown "In moments of reflection, what must a horse be thinking? I've seen something in their stare that is far away and beautiful beyond words." -- Unknown "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!" -- William Shakespeare III "Horse sense is a thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people." -- W.C. Fields "I have bestowed my blessings upon thee, success and happiness are bound to thy forelock." -- Mohammed "A horse gallops with its legs, perserveres with its heart and wins with its character." -- Tesio "No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle." -- Sir Winston Churchill "If you have seen nothing but the beauty of their markings and limbs, their true beauty is hidden from you." -- Al Mutannabbi 9th century A.D. "A horse...as old as time itself and as fleet as its flying moments." -- Unknown "A little neglect my breed mischeif...for want of a nail, shoe was lost; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost." -- Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard's Almanac "How shall we measure love if not in the rhythmic undulations of the horses quarters and the fluid flight of its trailing mane." -- Unknown "Horse, you are truly a creature without equal, for you fly without wings and conquer without sword." -- The Koran "There's something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man." -- Sir Winston Churchill "Lucky is the man who knows the look of the Warmblood galloping smoothly through grasses of green." -- Unknown "...In a world older and more complete than ours they move finished and complete, gifted with extensions of the senses we have lost or never attined, living by voices we shall never hear." -- Henry Beston: The Outermost House "There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse." -- R.S. Surtees: Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour "Nature, when she made the Arab, she made no mistake." -- Homer Davenport: My Quest for the Arabian Horse "I've spent most of my life riding horses. The rest I've just wasted..." -- Unknown "God forbid that I should go to any heaven in which there are no horses." -- Unknown "Each leg in its gallop seems to stream with a rush of speed as though from a bucket of water poured o'er the field." -- Arabian poet "To many the words love, hope and dreams are synonymous with horses." -- Unknown "Animals are such agreeable friends--they ask no questions, they pass no criticism." -- George Eliot "For, as they say, it is easier to spur the willing horse than to start the lazy one.." -- (Cicero, De Oratore) "The horse you get off is not the same as the horse you got on; it is your job as a rider to ensure that as often as possible the change is for the better." -- Anonymous "The freedom of riding horseback has a place all it's own; the companionship of a horse means you'll never be alone." -- Unknown |