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Horses5 quotes
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War. — Rudyard Kipling · 1890The noblest conquest man has ever made. — Georges Louis Leclerc · 1753Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod. — William Shakespeare · 1599It was none the less a perfectly ordinary horse, such as convergent evolution has produced in many of the places that life is to be found. They have always understood a great deal more than they let on. It is difficult to be sat on all day, every day, by some other creature, without forming an opinion about them. — Douglas Adams · 1987
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754The noblest conquest man has ever made. — Georges Louis Leclerc · 1753It was none the less a perfectly ordinary horse, such as convergent evolution has produced in many of the places that life is to be found. They have always understood a great deal more than they let on. It is difficult to be sat on all day, every day, by some other creature, without forming an opinion about them. — Douglas Adams · 1987
Animals1 quote
It was none the less a perfectly ordinary horse, such as convergent evolution has produced in many of the places that life is to be found. They have always understood a great deal more than they let on. It is difficult to be sat on all day, every day, by some other creature, without forming an opinion about them. — Douglas Adams · 1987
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754
Patience1 quote
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod. — William Shakespeare · 1599
Power1 quote
Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War. — Rudyard Kipling · 1890
War1 quote
Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War. — Rudyard Kipling · 1890
Women1 quote
Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War. — Rudyard Kipling · 1890