Stable/horses

Famous quotes containing the words stable and/or horses:

“If, then, this civilization is to be saved, if it is not to be submerged by centuries of barbarism, but to secure the treasures of its inheritance on new and more stable foundations, there is indeed need for those now living fully to realize how far the decay has already progressed.”
—Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

“Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden.”
—Chinese proverb.