Horse theft is the crime of stealing horses. A person engaged in stealing horses is known as a horse thief. Horse theft was very common throughout the world prior to the Automobile Age, however, modern horse theft continues to occur in some places.
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Famous quotes containing the words horse and/or thief:
“I on my horse, and Love on me, doth try
Our horsemanships, while by strange work I prove
A horseman to my horse, a horse to Love,”
—Sir Philip Sidney (15541586)
“Scarlett OHara: Oh, oh, Rhett. For the first time Im finding out what it is to be sorry for something Ive done.
Rhett Butler: Dry your eyes. If you had it all to do over again, youd do no differently. Youre like the thief who isnt the least bit sorry he stole, but hes terribly, terribly sorry hes going to jail.”
—Sidney Howard (18911939)