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The Quotable Horse Lover gathers the most memorable quotes about horses ever written, recorded, or brought down through the ages. Horses bring out the best in our kind; they inspire adoration and compassion. They have served as both muse and catharsis for artists and writers of all centuries and genres. For all those in love with this magnificent beast, The Quotable Horse Lover will reside close to the heart and never be far from hand.
Quotes gathered from hundreds of artists, authors, philosophers, politicians, comedians, and more, including:
* Homer
* Aesop
* Steinbeck
* Yeats
* The Bible
* Dante's Inferno
* West with the Night
* Groucho Marx
* Henny Youngman
* Shakespeare
* Winston Churchill
(hardcover, 380 pgs.)
Excerpt from the book:
"When in doubt, ride with your instincts." - Pamela C. Biddle and Joel E. Fishman, All I Need to Know I Learned From My Horse
"Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people." - W.C. Fields
"Want to end up with a million bucks in the horse business? Start out with five million." - Anonymous
"The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind." - Sir Winston Churchill
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