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    His neck is high and erect, his head replete with intelligence,
    his belly short, his back full, and his proud chest swells with
    hard muscles.
    [Lat., Ardua cervix,
    Argumtumque caput, brevis alvos, obessaque terga,
    Luxuriatque toris animosum pectus.]

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A good horse should be seldom spurred

A good horse should be seldom spurred

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Horses Quotes,
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Round-hoofed, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long,
Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide,
High crest, read more

Round-hoofed, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long,
Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide,
High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong,
Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide:
Look what a horse should have he did not lack,
Save a proud rider on so proud a back.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Horses Quotes,
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Morgan!--She ain't nothing else, and I've got the papers to prove
it.
Sired by Chippewa Chief, and twelve read more

Morgan!--She ain't nothing else, and I've got the papers to prove
it.
Sired by Chippewa Chief, and twelve hundred dollars won't buy
her.
Briggs of Turlumme owned her. Did you know Briggs of Turlumme?--
Busted hisself in White Pine and blew out his brains down in
Frisco?

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Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome,
contented, and really nice English people; and what do you read more

Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome,
contented, and really nice English people; and what do you always
find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Horses Quotes,
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And the hood of the horses shakes the crumbling field as they
run.
[Lat., Quadrupedumque putrem cursu quatit read more

And the hood of the horses shakes the crumbling field as they
run.
[Lat., Quadrupedumque putrem cursu quatit ungula campum.]

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A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself read more

A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.

by Xenophon Found in: Horses Quotes,
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Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of Solitaire. read more

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of Solitaire. It is a grand passion.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Horses Quotes,
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The wildest colts only make the best horses.

The wildest colts only make the best horses.

by Plutarch Found in: Horses Quotes,
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An two men ride of a horse, one must ride behind.

An two men ride of a horse, one must ride behind.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Horses Quotes,
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