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“If riding were all blue ribbons and bright lights, I would have quit long ago.”

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“Again the early-morning sun was generous with it's warmth. All the sounds dear to a horseman were around me-the snort of the horses as they cleared their throats, the gentle swish of their tails, the tinkle of irons as we flung the saddles over their backs-little sounds of no importance, but they stay in the unconscious library of memory.”

Littles Sound Memories Morning Sun Importance Horse Library Dear Gentle Generous Unconscious Iron Throat Warmth Tails Early Morning Saddles Horsemen Morning Sun

Book:Madly in all directions

Source: Madly in all directions

“An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires.”

Horse Pressure Praise Silent Firm Extras Unseen Wire Corrections Rebuke Telegraph

Author:Christilot Hanson-Boylen

“When he stood trembling with fear before the captor, bruised from falls by the restrictive rope, made submissive by choking, clogs, cuts and starvation, he had lost what made him so beautiful and free....One out of every three mustangs captured in south west Texas was expected to die before they were tamed. The process often broke the spirits of the other two.”

Made Two Beautiful Spirit Dies Fall Three Lost Process Cutting Horse West South Expected Broke Texas Rope Captured Choke Starvation Trembling Submissive Bruised Tamed Mustang West Texas

Author:J. Frank Dobie

“What a creature he was! Never have I felt such a horse between my knees. His great haunches gathered under him with every stride, and he shot forward ever faster and faster, stretched like a greyhound, while the windbeat in my face and whistled past my ears.”

Past Faces Felt Creatures Shots Ears Horse Faster Knees Stride Greyhounds

Book:The Napoleonic Trilogy

Source: The Napoleonic Trilogy

“Horses have never hurt anyone yet, except when they bet on them.”

Hurt Horse

Book:The Honey Bird: And Other African Stories

Source: The Honey Bird: And Other African Stories

“Dog lovers hate to clean out kennels. Horse lovers like cleaning stables.”

Hate Dog Lovers Horse Clean Cleaning Dog Lover

Author:Monica Dickens

“...But why discourse Upon the Virtues of the Horse? They are too numerous to tell Save when you have a Horse to Sell.”

Virtue Horse Sells Discourse

Author:Josh Billings

“His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage. He is indeed a horse.”

Horse Homage Countenance Monarchs Bidding

Book:The Wars of the Roses In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III, Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V

Source: The Wars of the Roses In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III, Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V

“To make a perfect horseman, three things are requisite. First, to know how and when to help your horse. Secondly, how and when to correct him. And thirdly, how and when to praise him and to make much of him.”

Knows Firsts Helping Three Perfect Know How Horse Praise Three Things Horsemen

Author:Thomas Blundeville

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