Quarter Horses

Famous quotes containing the words quarter and/or horses:

    “The oft-repeated Roman story is written in still legible characters in every quarter of the Old World, and but today, perchance, a new coin is dug up whose inscription repeats and confirms their fame. Some “Judæa Capta,” with a woman mourning under a palm tree, with silent argument and demonstration confirms the pages of history.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The horses show him nobler powers;
    O patient eyes, courageous hearts!”
    —Julian Grenfell (1888–1915)