Withers/horses

Famous quotes containing the words withers and/or horses:

“Worst, when this sensualism intrudes into the education of young women, and withers the hope and affection of human nature, by teaching that marriage signifies nothing but a housewife’s thrift, and that woman’s life has no other aim.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“the white-crested fillies of the surge
And the white horses of the windy plain.”
—Roy Campbell (1902–1957)