Quarter Horses

Famous quotes containing the words quarter and/or horses:

    The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    Since then—’tis Centuries—and yet
    Feels shorter than the Day
    I first surmised the Horses Heads
    Were toward Eternity—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)