415 Quotes About Horses


  • Author Lisi Harrison
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    When the horse was little, Massie had covered the walls with posters of young fillies that she thought Brownie would find sexy.

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  • Author H.R.H. Prince Philip
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    A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.

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  • Author Tamora Pierce
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    Nestor beckoned to me and I dismounted with care.I handed the reins to the boy with thanks. I do not wish to see that hard-charging bag of bones again, unless it is in my soup.

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  • Author Robin McKinley
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    Sungold blew impatiently and began to dig a hole with one foot. She booted his elbow with her toe and he stopped, but after a moment he lowered his head and blew again, harder, and she could feel him shifting his weight, considering if she might let him dig just a small hole.

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  • Author James Whitcomb Riley
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    I bless the hoss from hoof to head -From head to hoof, and tale to mane! -I bless the hoss, as I have said,From head to hoof, and back again!

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  • Author Julie Goodnight
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    There are many skills and maneuvers that people tend to classify as either Western or English. But the truth is horses are horses – their balance is the same, the way they move and the way in which the rider uses the aids for cueing are the same. The appearance of your clothes and tack doesn’t really change that.

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