Quotes of: Dead-horse Keyword

I felt my heart crack slowly like a pomegranate, spilling its seeds.

A Horse Named Sorrow

Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front of our house and drove horses.

Paul Engle

My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.

Queen Latifah

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

Samuel Johnson

Guys want a 500 horsepower car. I'd rather have one horsepower - in a horse. That's macho. You go to pick up your date and you show up on a horse.

Bryan Callen

The war correspondent has his stake - his life - in his own hands, and he can put it on this horse or that horse, or he can put it back in his pocket at the very last minute.

Robert Capa

The French, who love their dogs, sometimes eat their horses. The Spanish, who love their horses, sometimes eat their cows. The Indians, who love their cows, sometimes eat their dogs.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Horseracing and ranch horses are two different animals. You're getting race horses out and running and running them. It can be really problematic. A thoroughbred's very delicate.

Dennis Quaid

You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.

Betty Grable

A horse loves freedom, and the weariest old work horse will roll on the ground or break into a lumbering gallop when he is turned loose into the open.

Gerald Raftery

I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.

Dawn French

Younger Bear: I have a wife. And four horses. Jack Crabb: I have a horse... and four wives.

Little Big Man

There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.

Nathaniel Smith

It always amazes me when people go rent horses and ride them. You mean you want me to pay you to ride a horse?

William Lucking

I'd like to work with horses, but it doesn't pay very well. Maybe I'd like to go somewhere in the Middle East because they keep buying really nice horses for their Olympic teams - like, the Qataris.

Edie Campbell

The eye of the master makes the horse fat, and the eye of the mistress makes the chambers neat.

Dutch

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.

English

A country can be conquered from the back of a horse but may not be ruled in the same manner.

Japanese

"Your feet are crooked, your hair is good for nothing," said the pig to the horse.

Russian

If you can't hold on to the horse's mane then don't try to hang on to its tail.

Serbian

You can lead a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.

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