| The wind of heaven
is that which blows between a horse's ears. -Arabian proverb "It is not enough for a man to learn how to ride; he must learn how to fall." -Mexican Proverb Riding: The art of keeping a horse between you and the ground. ~Author Unknown There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man . ~Winston Churchill Many people have sighed for the 'good old days' and regretted the 'passing of the horse,' but today, when only those who like horses own them, it is a far better time for horses. ~C.W. Anderson No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle. ~Winston Churchill He knows when you're happy He knows when you're comfortable He knows when you're confident And he always knows when you have carrots. ~Author Unknown It's a lot like nuts and bolts - if the rider's nuts, the horse bolts! ~Nicholas Evans The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit, and fire. ~Sharon Ralls Lemon God forbid that I should go to any Heaven in which there are no horses. ~R.B. Cunninghame Graham, letter to Theodore Roosevelt, 1917 Small children are convinced that ponies deserve to see the inside of the house. ~Maya Patel And Allah took a handful of southerly wind, blew His breath over it, and created the horse.... Thou shall fly without wings, and conquer without any sword. Oh, horse. ~Bedouin Legend The daughter who won't lift a finger in the house is the same child who cycles madly off in the pouring rain to spend all morning mucking out a stable. ~Samantha Armstrong A horse is poetry in motion. ~Author Unknown |