Re: RC: "Speak your mind, but ride a fast horse." =-)

[Jasmine Cave <toppere@siu.edu>]

Here is one of my favorites
"You tell a gelding, you ask a mare, but you discuss it with a stallion".
jasmine

At 04:54 PM 12/28/99 -0700, Whitney Bass wrote:
>For those of you who enjoy quotes, here's a few of my favorites:
>
>"Some people think horses are dumb.  Ability and intelligence are in all
>horses, regardless of breed.  Their so-called stupidity stems from our poor
>communication.  Training a horse is like drawing a picture.  The better I
>draw the picture, the better the communication.  If I'm drawing a horse in
>pencil, I've communicated something.  If I add crayon to my drawing, you
>can tell that the horse I've drawn is a Palomino.  Does that mean that
>you've gotten smarter?  No.  It means that I've become a better
>communicator."  (John Lyons)
>
>"Be considerate of your horse.  He is not a machine -- and even machines
>run better with good driving." 
>
>"When you're young and you fall off a horse, you may break something.  When
>you're my age and you fall off, you splatter."  (Roy Rogers)
>
>"How do you catch a loose horse?  Make a noise like a carrot."  (British
>cavalry joke)
>
>"Riding:  the art of keeping a horse between you and the ground." 
>(anonymous)
>
>"Horses are something to dream about. . . and to wish for: and to watch. .
>. and to make friends with; nice to pat. . . and great to hug:  and, oh,
>what a joy to ride!"  (Pinch)
>
>And my all-time favorite:  "Show me your horse and I will tell you who you
>are."  (English Proverb)
>
>Whitney Bass
>
>
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