The horse respects and obeys man because its large eyes magnify everything, so man appears much larger than the horse itself.
Stanisław Lem
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CORMAC MCCARTHY A man trying to sell a blind horse always praises its feet.
PROVERB The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action, in man.
DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE The cunning man steals a horse, the wise man lets him alone.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A Horse made, and a man to make.
GEORGE HERBERT You were a lord if you had a horse...
Far back, far back in our dark soul the horse prances. . . ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE A stupid mule is still smarter than a good horse or a bad man.
URSULA VERNON I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
WILL ROGERS There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse.
JOHN LUBBOCK A cowboy is a man with guts and a horse.
WILLIAM JAMES I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES A man that don't love a horse, there is something the matter with him.
WILL ROGERS You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tigh...
BETTY GRABLE You look like a horse in a man costume
DYLAN MORAN When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire.
JOHN WEBSTER I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
RONALD REAGAN I believe that when Crazy Horse was killed, something more than a man's life was snuffed out.
IAN FRAZIER You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you ...
BETTY GRABLE The man that cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot
ANDRE BRETON The man who cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot.
ANDRé BRETON A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
THOMAS FULLER There's something about the outside of a horse that's good for the inside of a man,
WINSTON CHURCHILL Man is never less miserable than when he appears to be deprived of everything.
VIKRANT PARSAI A man may well bring a horse to the water but he cannot make him drink.
JOHN HEYWOOD Intellectual horse power is the One which runs enterprises more than Brake horse power
ASHISH SOPHAT No man ought to look a given horse in the mouth. The Proverbs of John Heywood (1546)
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FRANK LANGELLA As they prepared to mount, Barak's horse, a large, sturdy gray, sighed and threw a reproachful look ...
DAVID EDDINGS To deny, to believe, and to doubt well, are to a man what the race is to a horse.
BLAISE PASCAL His conclusions are contingent on a very large bias removal that is large or larger than the global ...
CHRISTOPHER W. LANDSEA If you ride a horse you are responsible for its directions so is you and your life......mind you lif...
PRINCE HOPKINS AMACHREE In his private heart no man much respects himself.
MARK TWAIN Bioscience and biotech offer many opportunities. The U.S. focuses on the rich man; India has rich ma...
ROMESH WADHWANI There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.
WINSTON CHURCHILL There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL If a poet knows more about a horse than he does about heaven, he might better stick to the horse, an...
CHARLES IVES Your generation has so many challenges. People say we've got to wait for a man on a white horse?anot...
ARTHUR STEIN He is a potential Group horse and has shown me as much as any horse I've had,
DANNY WILLIAMS Dione Lucas has been obscured by larger-than-life personalities like Julia Child, but she had it goi...
ALEX GUARNASCHELLI The woman does not work because the man tells her to work and she obeys. On the contrary, the woman ...
G.K. CHESTERTON I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
RUDYARD KIPLING The horse was running to keep up because he was going so fast.
LISA FOREMAN The woman does not work because the man tells her to work and she obeys. On the contrary, the woman ...
G. K. CHESTERTON He made me work harder than I think I really had to because he wasn't going to let them by. I was as...
COREY LANERIE The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's...
MAX FRISCH Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.
ANZIA YEZIERSKA The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much i...
HENRI B. STENDHAL The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much i...
STENDHAL This horse can win the Cox Plate and the Melbourne Cup next spring. He's such a tough little horse, ...
GLEN BOSS The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY I have walked into several pubs, and guys in there have said to me, 'My God, you are the girl of...
CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN This is broader than the horse industry.
BOB ELLISTON A book is a part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It o...
HENRY MILLER Percy and Frank stumbled backwards. ‘Um … is that thing tame?’ Frank said. The horse whinnie...
RICK RIORDAN Everything changed when that horse stumbled out of the gate.
EDGAR PRADO A cavalryman's horse should be smarter than he is. But the horse must never be alowed to know this.
STEVEN PRESSFIELD It is the good horse that draws its own cart.
IRISH PROVERB I'd like to win an Oscar and then refuse it so I can protest the way they've treated Marlon ...
MICHAEL HORSE Wherever you repress people, they get hold of a crayon and a bit of scrap paper, and they chronicle ...
MICHAEL HORSE I was taught that you can't be a healthy individual without art, music, or nature in your life. ...
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MICHAEL HORSE The old image of Tonto and the Lone Ranger was one that we, as Indian people, didn't care much f...
MICHAEL HORSE He was still ... battling with (illness) the way he did for Liverpool and England.
CRAZY HORSE Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.
THOMAS FULLER It's very normal. Nobody's trying to hurt the horse, but it's not good for my image if you know ever...
CHRIS GROVE Find your horse. Discover the direction the horse is going. Ride the
horse in that direction.
PETER MCWILLIAMS He's become my favorite horse. He gives his all every time and has so much heart.
JENNY CRAIG The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse deal...
MAX FRISCH A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Somewhere in the ocean, a shark was missing its cold eyes because this man had them.
STEVE HAMILTON It is a little bit humiliating when I have to say that Chou En-lai to me appears as the most superio...
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD A fence lasts three years, a dog lasts three fences, a horse lasts three dogs, and a man lasts three...
GERMAN PROVERB I've never been on a horse cooler than this horse, ... Nothing bothers him. The crowd was hooting an...
RUSSELL BAZE Give a man a horse he can ride, give a man a boat he can sail; and his rank and wealth, his strength...
JAMES THOMSON A goodlookin horse is like a goodlookin woman, he said. They're always more trouble than what they'r...
CORMAC MCCARTHY I got started in harness racing as a fan back in the 1980s and I always wanted a horse, but I wasn't...
GREGG PISTOCHINI A horse having a wolf as a powerful and dangerous enemy lived in constant fear of his life. Being dr...
ISAAC ASIMOV But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but ...
NATHANIEL SMITH The horse may run quickly, but it can't escape its own tail
RUSSIAN PROVERB For in Calormen, story-telling (whether the stories are true or made up) is a thing you're taught, j...
C.S. LEWIS The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action.
D.H. LAWRENCE The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action.
D.H. LAWRENCE I'm fine," [her dad] said gently. "Back on the horse, Cath.'
'What's the horse?' she sighed, wa...
RAINBOW ROWELL Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY You can only kick a dead horse so many times before it stops looking like a horse
CESAR RIOJAS You can only kick a dead horse so many times before it stops looking like a horse
CESAR RIOJAS III Never were abilities so much below mediocrity so well rewarded; no, not when Caligulas horse was mad...
JOHN RANDOLPH Never were abilities so much below mediocrity so well rewarded; no, not when Caligula's horse was ma...
JOHN RANDOLPH The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.
MASON COOLEY ...It is hard to overestimate how far a man can go in America if he looks good on a horse.
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HARRY S TRUMAN This is a very nice young horse. He changes every month because he's so young.
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SARAH REES BRENNAN If a man works like a horse for his money, there are a lot of girls anxious to take him down the bri...
MARTY ALLEN What's that old cowboy saying? Never was a horse that couldn't be rode, never was a man who couldn't...
JOHN DUNNING A jade eates as much as a good horse.
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