No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
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We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
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Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.
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Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God, either.
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Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away.
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Never were abilities so much below mediocrity so well rewarded; no, not when Caligula's horse was made Consul
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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged
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Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be
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Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.
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A camel is a horse designed by a committee
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Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.
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Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
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Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
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When I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse
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Ride the horse in the direction that it's going
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If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four, calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg
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Put it back in the horse! [on tasting his first American beer].
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Give a man a horse he can ride, give a man a boat he can sail; and his rank and wealth, his strength and health on sea nor shore shall fail.
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The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse.. I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine.
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The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.
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A bride received into the home is like a horse that you have just bought; you break her in by constantly mounting her and continually beating her
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There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles, and ended right back where they'd started.
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Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife
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And I looked, and behold, a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death
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No use in flogging a dead horse
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