Quotes with horse

  • One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.
  • The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man.
  • So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?
  • This is the news theme, but it sounds like pure Hollywood entertainment. It sounds like E.T. on a horse being chased by Darth Vader, which is something I'd love to see.
  • Though man is the only beast that can write, he has small reason to be proud of it. When he utters something that is wise it is nothing that the river horse does not know, and most of his creations are the result of accident.
  • Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.
  • Money was made, not to command our will, But all out lawful pleasure to fulfil. Shame and woe to use, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman run away.
  • A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
  • A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
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  • Groucho Marx Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • William Shakespeare He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Winston Churchill Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Henry Miller A book is a part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It obeys its own rhythms, its own laws, whether it be a novel, a play, or a diary. The deep, hidden rhythm of life is always there - that of the pulse, the heart beat.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Sir Alec Issigonis A camel is a horse designed by committee.
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  • Will Rogers A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Samuel Johnson A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Johnson A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes A good soldier, like a good horse, cannot be of a bad color.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Ian Fleming A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.
    Ian Fleming
    British author and journalist (1908 - 1964)
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  • Ovid A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Anthony Trollope A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Beryl Markham A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.
    Beryl Markham
    English-born Kenyan aviator, racehorse trainer and author (1902 - 1986)
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • Bernard Malamud Ah, Dubin, you meet a pretty girl on the road and are braced to hop on a horse in pursuit of youth.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • Arthur Baer Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.
    Arthur Baer
    American journalist and humorist (1886 - 1969)
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  • Louis Armstrong All music is folk music, I ain't never heard no horse sing a song.
    Louis Armstrong
    American trumpeter, composer and singer (1901 - 1971)
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  • Daniel Boone All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.
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  • Blaise Pascal Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Buffalo Bill As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way.
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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