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Guesses at Truth
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
- Julius & Augustus Hare

"Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses."
- Elizabeth Taylor

A fly, Sir may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other a horse still.
- Samuel Johnson

Sleep and Poetry
They swayed about upon a rocking horse, And thought it Pegasus.
- John Keats

Weekend Book
I know two things about the horse
And one of them is rather coarse.
- Naomi Royde-Smith

Twelfth Night
My purpose is, indeed, a horse of that color.
- Shakespeare

Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour
There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.
- R S Surtees

The burden is equal to the horse's strength.
- The Talmud

Horses and jockeys mature earlier than people - which is why horses are admitted to race tracks at the age of two, and jockeys before they are old enough to shave.
- Dick Deddoes

"If you hear the sound of hoofbeats, don't look for zebra!"
- Unknown

"A zebra is a light-colored animal with dark stripes; not a dark one with light stripes."
- American Museum of Natural History, NYC, After discovery in South Africa that dark parts of zebras fade while light parts remain unchanged, Newsweek 16 Dec 57

Heaven is the place where the donkey finally catches up with his carrot: hell is the eternity while he waits for it.
- Russell Green

The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat
With an indolent expression and an undulating throat
Like an unsuccessful literary man.
- Hillaire Belloc

In the world of mules there are no rules.
- Ogden Nash

Yankee Doodle camer to town
Riding on a pony;
Stuck a feather in his cap
And called it macaroni.
- Anonymous - Nursery Rhyme

A horse is simply a horse.
- Avicenna

Cavalier Tunes "Boot and Saddle"
Boot, saddle, to horse, and away!
- Robert Browning

All I say is, if you cannot ride two horses you have no right in the circus.
- Told not allowed to be in two political parties
- James Maxton
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