Quotes with stalking-horse

Quotes 81 till 90 of 90.

  • Bonnie Jo Campbell When I was little, we lived on 8 acres and my mom had a horse. But when I was 7, my mom kicked my dad out, and then in order to feed us five kids, she got critters cheap or for free and raised them for food. We milked a cow, raised chickens, pigs and beef cattle. We heated our one-story house with wood and stayed cold all winter.
    Bonnie Jo Campbell
    American writer
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  • William Faulkner When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Jackie Kennedy Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
    Jackie Kennedy
    First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1929 - 1994)
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  • Carl Sandburg Why is there always a secret singing When a lawyer cashes in? Why does a hearse horse snicker Hauling a lawyer away?
    The Lawyers Know Too Much l. 16 (1920)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Bette Midler Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
    Bette Midler
    American singer, songwriter, actress and comedian (1945 - )
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  • John Peers You can't lead a cavalry if you think that you look funny riding a horse.
    John Peers
    Australian tennis player
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  • Betty Grable You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.
    Betty Grable
    American actress, model, and singer (1916 - 1973)
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  • William Shakespeare A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Fuller A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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