quotes about horses and girls

Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God. ~Logan Pearsall Smith



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Most painters have painted themselves. So have most poets: not so palpably indeed, but more assiduously. Some have done nothing else. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flagstick on top. ~Pete Dye



A lifetime of training for just ten seconds. ~Jesse Owens



Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man. ~Rabindranath Tagore



The way he treats his body, you�d think he was renting. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill came always together, who would escape hanging? ~Mark Twain



As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens. ~Stephen Graham, The Gentle Art of Tramping



It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water. ~Franklin P. Jones



If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball. ~Phil Jackson



Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. ~Wayne Dyer



Do whatever you can to capture, or recapture, your life spark - unless it harms others, in which case suffer with as much happiness as you can muster. Your nobility of spirit will spark itself. ~Corri Alius



Lend, by your imperfections, self-esteem to others, and you will be invited everywhere. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. ~St Francis de Sales



Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. ~George Bernard Shaw



Two-lane blacktop isn't a highway - it's an attitude. ~Author Unknown



Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous. ~John Jay Chapman



Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us. ~Robert S. Lynd



As network administrator I can take down the network with one keystroke. It's just like being a doctor but without getting gooky stuff on my paws. ~Scott Adams ("Dogbert")