Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of the good sense there is in the world. – Josephine Demott Robinson

A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment. – Duke of Endinburgh

There is just as much horse sense as ever, but the horses have most of it. – Author Unknown

When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes. – William Shakespeare, HenryV