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“My parents wanted me to grow up around horses and open spaces.”

Wanted Grows Parent Space Growing Up Horse Open Spaces

Author:Schuyler Fisk

“If I could rest anywhere, it would be in Arkansas, where the men are of the real half-horse, half-alligator breed such as grows nowhere else on the face of the universal earth.”

Ifs Men Real Would Be Earth Faces Grows Half He Man Universal Horse If I Could Arkansas Alligators

Author:Davy Crockett

“It seemed a strange thing to him, when earth was earth and rain was rain, that scrawny pines should grow in the scrub, while by every branch and lake and river there grew magnolias. Dogs were the same everywhere, and oxen and mules and horses. But trees were different in different places.”

Should Different Earth Grows Tree Dog Strange Grew Rain Rivers Horse Branches Lakes Different Place Strange Things Mules Magnolias Oxen

Book:The Yearling

Source: The Yearling

“I didn't just grow up with horses; I wanted to be one.”

Wanted Grows Growing Up Horse

Author:Clare Balding

“All the pale horses of the apocalypse have stormed through my life, revolution, starvation, devaluation of currency and terror, epidemics, emigration; I have seen the great ideologies of the masses grow and spread out before my eyes. Fascism in Italy, National Socialism in Germany, Bolshevism in Russia, and, above all, that archpestilence, nationalism, which poisoned our flourishing European culture.”

Eye Culture Grows Revolution Mass Horse Terror Spread Russia Socialism Ideology Germany Nationalism Fascism Pale Currency Apocalypse Starvation Epidemics Flourishing Emigration Bolshevism

Author:Stefan Zweig

“When a man gives himself up to the government of a ruling passion,--or, in other words, when his HOBBY-HORSE grows head- strong,--farewell cool reason and fair discretion.”

Men Giving Reason Government Passion Strong Grows Fairs Horse Hobbies Farewell Ruling Discretion Ruling Passion

Book:3 Books by Laurence Sterne

Source: 3 Books by Laurence Sterne

“There are instances when we are like horses, we psychologists, and grow restless: we see our own shadow wavering up and down before us. A psychologist must look away from himself in order to see anything at all.”

Looks Order Grows Shadow Horse Instance Restless Up And Down Psychologist Wavering

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“The future is better than the past. Despite the crepe hangers, romanticists, and anti-intellectuals, the world steadily grows better because the human mind, applying itself to environment, makes it better. With hands ... with tools ... with horse sense and science and engineering.”

World Mind Humans Hands Past Grows Environment Tools Horse Despite Human Mind Engineering Hangers Crepes Horse Sense

Author:Robert A. Heinlein

“Horses are our silent partners. When we learn their language. This partnership grows strong.”

Language Strong Grows Horse Silent Partners Partnership

Author:Monty Roberts

“Darwin found out that when you took horses up to the high country in the Middle East, they would then grow long hair after a season or two. But when you took them - these long-haired horses - back into the low, hot country, they wouldn't get rid of the long hair, just in case, for about four generations.”

Long Two Country Found Grows Cases Four Generations Middle Hair Lows Seasons Horse Hot East Middle East Long Hair Four Generations

Author:L. Ron Hubbard

“I was fortunate enough not to grow up in Hollywood, so I feel that was a blessing. Being surrounded by nature and animals always kept me grounded and happy. My parents were smart to keep my brother and I away from that nonsense. I do live in the LA area now, but I keep my balance by hiking in the mountains with my dogs and taking trail rides every week on my horse.”

“I didn't grow up around wild horses, no. But I've appreciated their beauty and their power ever since I can remember.”

I Can Remember Grows Growing Up Horse Appreciated Wild Horses

Author:Ricky Schroder

“The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.”

Asks Grows Tree Horse Apples Lions Prey Apple Trees

Book:The Portable William Blake

Source: The Portable William Blake

“The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound historical consequences is hay. ... It was hay that allowed populations to grow and civilizations to flourish among the forests of Northern Europe. Hay moved the greatness of Rome to Paris and London, and later to Berlin and Moscow and New York.”