Quotes 41 till 60 of 89.
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In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory - horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene - and something of the humiliation of being stuck on a provincial planet in a galactic backwater has stayed with me ever since.
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It is at a fair that man can be drunk forever on liquor, love, or fights; at a fair that your front pocket can be picked by a trotting horse looking for sugar, and your hind pocket by a thief looking for his fortune.
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It is difference of opinion that makes horse races.
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It is important for us to understand where we came from and how we got here because it would be very foolish of us to get off that horse we rode in on.
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It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.
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It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.
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It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
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Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
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Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.
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Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.
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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.
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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.
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My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It's a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack.
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My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.
Source: Buffalo Bills Life Story: An Autobiography (1920 edition), Courier Dover Publications -
Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife, unless the one is to be sold and the other to be buried.
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Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.
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One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.
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One of the worst things that can happen to you in life is to win a bet on a horse at an early age.
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Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.
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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?
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