“This land was an enigma. It was like a horse that no one knows how to break to harness, that runs wild and kicks things to pieces.” KnowsRunningBreakKnow HowPiecesLandHorseKicksHarnessEnigma Book:The Best of Willa Cather Source: The Best of Willa Cather
“I grew up in the prolonged survival of the great age of the horse, with harness and saddle and sleigh bells and horse pictures, not as antiques but the facts of our lives.” FactsAgeOur LivesGrewGrew UpSurvivalHorseBellsHarnessAntiquesSaddlesSleighs Author:Paul Engle
“A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their caparisons of title, wealth, and place, he considers but as harness.” MenLooksDoeWealthWiseHorseTitlesLook UpHarness Author:Richard Cecil
“Dakota tribal wisdom says that when you're on a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. Of course, there are other strategies. You can change riders. You can get a committee to study the dead horse. You can benchmark how other companies ride dead horses. You can declare that it's cheaper to feed a dead horse. You can harness several dead horses together. But after you've tried all these things, you're still going to have to dismount.” StillsTogetherCoursesChangeCompanyStudyHorseStrategyCommitteesCheaperRidersHarnessDakota Author:Gary Hamel
“Away with the cant of 'Measures not men!'-the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along.” MenPoliticalPoliticsDrawsHorseIdleCantHarnessChariotsSupposition Author:George Canning