1001 Best Things Ever Said About HorsesSteven D. Price Rowman & Littlefield, 1 de out. de 2006 - 400 páginas From the dawn of time, horses have been at once our idols and our companions, awakening in us feelings of awe and inspiration while serving as our partners in almost all human endeavors. Philosophers, artists, and writers have sought to describe their--and our--attraction to these magnificent creatures that have become all things to all people. This book will reflect the variety of our fascination with and love of horses, from classic texts of Greek and Roman philosophers, the Bible, and the Koran through Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Dickens to such contemporaries as Clint Eastwood, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Mr. Ed. |
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... Henry Beston They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion. —Kafe Millett In those border days every rider loved his horse as a part of himself. If there was a difference between any ...
... Henry Beston They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion. —Kafe Millett In those border days every rider loved his horse as a part of himself. If there was a difference between any ...
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... be led about by a piece of string if he has been wisely trained. This to me is a constant source of wonder, and challenge. —Marguerite Henry . . . When I looked at life from the 24. 1001 BEST THINGS EvER SAID ABOUT HORSES.
... be led about by a piece of string if he has been wisely trained. This to me is a constant source of wonder, and challenge. —Marguerite Henry . . . When I looked at life from the 24. 1001 BEST THINGS EvER SAID ABOUT HORSES.
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... condense itself and out of the flurry came the horse. But with the spark of sprit the horse flew by the wind itself. —[\/largarite Henry, King of the Wind w We have almost forgotten how strange a thing it is FOR THE LOVE OF HORSES 63.
... condense itself and out of the flurry came the horse. But with the spark of sprit the horse flew by the wind itself. —[\/largarite Henry, King of the Wind w We have almost forgotten how strange a thing it is FOR THE LOVE OF HORSES 63.
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... that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses,- and the brute degenerates in man's society. —Henry David Thoreau Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of FoR THE LovE OF HORSES 73.
... that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses,- and the brute degenerates in man's society. —Henry David Thoreau Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of FoR THE LovE OF HORSES 73.
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