Quote by William Shakespeare
So did this horse excel a common oneIn shape, in courage, colo

So did this horse excel a common one
In shape, in courage, color, pace and bone.
…What a horse should have he did not lack,
Save a proud rider on so proud a back. – William Shakespeare

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Let us look beyond the ears of our own horses so that we may see the good in one anothers. – Anon.

You were a lord if you had a horse…
Far back, far back in our dark soul the horse prances. . . . The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action, in man. – D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

My beautiful, my beautiful! That standest meekly by, with thy proudly-arched and glossy neck, and dark and fiery eye! – Caroline Norton

It isnt important who is ahead at one time or another, in either an election or a horse race.
Its the horse that comes in first at the finish that counts – Harry S Truman

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