Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592280162
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Price has collected the most evocative words ever spoken and recorded about horses from sources that range from Homer and the Bible to Mr. Ed and Henny Youngman. Line drawings.
Quotable Horse Lover
Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592280162
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Price has collected the most evocative words ever spoken and recorded about horses from sources that range from Homer and the Bible to Mr. Ed and Henny Youngman. Line drawings.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592280162
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Price has collected the most evocative words ever spoken and recorded about horses from sources that range from Homer and the Bible to Mr. Ed and Henny Youngman. Line drawings.
The Quotable Horse Lover
Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781558219502
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The Quotable Horse Lover gathers the most memorable quotes about horses ever written, recorded, or brought down through the ages. Humorous remarks from the likes of Groucho Marx and Henny Youngman share the pages with valuable wisdom on training and horsemanship from widely honoured trainers, past and present.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781558219502
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The Quotable Horse Lover gathers the most memorable quotes about horses ever written, recorded, or brought down through the ages. Humorous remarks from the likes of Groucho Marx and Henny Youngman share the pages with valuable wisdom on training and horsemanship from widely honoured trainers, past and present.
The Quotable Billionaire
Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626366799
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
What the super-rich and others have to say about money in these pages is sometimes enlightening, sometimes profound, often entertaining, and always revealing. Topics include wealth (“If you can actually count your money, then you are not really a rich man.”—J. Paul Getty); investing (“Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for ten years.”—Warren Buffett); success (“The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.”—John D. Rockefeller); and leadership (“The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.”—Rupert Murdoch). In addition are proverbs, quips, and other commentary on all aspects of having a fortune.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626366799
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
What the super-rich and others have to say about money in these pages is sometimes enlightening, sometimes profound, often entertaining, and always revealing. Topics include wealth (“If you can actually count your money, then you are not really a rich man.”—J. Paul Getty); investing (“Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for ten years.”—Warren Buffett); success (“The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.”—John D. Rockefeller); and leadership (“The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.”—Rupert Murdoch). In addition are proverbs, quips, and other commentary on all aspects of having a fortune.
The Quotable Horse
Author: Daniel Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616731205
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Striking images of horses on the farm and ranch, at work and in their element, with quotations from writers through the ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616731205
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Striking images of horses on the farm and ranch, at work and in their element, with quotations from writers through the ages.
The Quotable Dog Lover
Author: Patricia M. Sherwood
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402716461
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
All knowledge, the totality of all questions and answers, is contained in the dog. So wrote Franz Kafka, and those who cherish man' s best friend will find plenty to enjoy in this appealing, delightfully illustrated compilation. The quotations extend from Shakespeare and Sartre to Groucho Marx and Woodrow Wilson, and range from adoring to amusing.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402716461
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
All knowledge, the totality of all questions and answers, is contained in the dog. So wrote Franz Kafka, and those who cherish man' s best friend will find plenty to enjoy in this appealing, delightfully illustrated compilation. The quotations extend from Shakespeare and Sartre to Groucho Marx and Woodrow Wilson, and range from adoring to amusing.
The Quotable Wine Lover
Author: Kate Fiduccia
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402716478
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
“God made only water, but man made wine.”—Victor Hugo. Oenophiles will drink a toast to this collection of more than 400 quotes that explore the essence of the world’s oldest libation. The wit and wisdom come from a variety of wine lovers, ranging from poets and writers to contemporary chefs, sommeliers, and celebrities.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402716478
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
“God made only water, but man made wine.”—Victor Hugo. Oenophiles will drink a toast to this collection of more than 400 quotes that explore the essence of the world’s oldest libation. The wit and wisdom come from a variety of wine lovers, ranging from poets and writers to contemporary chefs, sommeliers, and celebrities.
The Quotable Shakespeare
Author:
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476607621
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
The Bard penned 38 plays, 154 sonnets and several other poems. This is a rich collection, thoroughly indexed, of 6,516 extraordinarily apt quotations, arranged under 1,275 topics that cover almost the entire range of human effort and thought, from Ability to Zeal. It is an immense aid to writers, speakers and general readers. The Topical Index is of key words and ideas. A Character Index is subarranged by topic. And a play/poem Title Index leads to all the quotes gleaned from each.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476607621
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
The Bard penned 38 plays, 154 sonnets and several other poems. This is a rich collection, thoroughly indexed, of 6,516 extraordinarily apt quotations, arranged under 1,275 topics that cover almost the entire range of human effort and thought, from Ability to Zeal. It is an immense aid to writers, speakers and general readers. The Topical Index is of key words and ideas. A Character Index is subarranged by topic. And a play/poem Title Index leads to all the quotes gleaned from each.
1001 Best Things Ever Said About Horses
Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 159921668X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
From the dawn of time, horses have been at once our idols and our companions, awakening in us feelings of awe and inspiration while serving as our partners in almost all human endeavors. Philosophers, artists, and writers have sought to describe their--and our--attraction to these magnificent creatures that have become all things to all people. This book will reflect the variety of our fascination with and love of horses, from classic texts of Greek and Roman philosophers, the Bible, and the Koran through Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Dickens to such contemporaries as Clint Eastwood, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Mr. Ed.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 159921668X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
From the dawn of time, horses have been at once our idols and our companions, awakening in us feelings of awe and inspiration while serving as our partners in almost all human endeavors. Philosophers, artists, and writers have sought to describe their--and our--attraction to these magnificent creatures that have become all things to all people. This book will reflect the variety of our fascination with and love of horses, from classic texts of Greek and Roman philosophers, the Bible, and the Koran through Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Dickens to such contemporaries as Clint Eastwood, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Mr. Ed.
The Quotable Saint
Author:
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 0816043752
Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
An alphabetically-arranged compendium offering the wisdom of more than one hundred saints.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 0816043752
Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
An alphabetically-arranged compendium offering the wisdom of more than one hundred saints.
I Love Horses
Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149308688X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
I Love Horses gathers the most memorable quotes about horses ever written, recorded, or carried down through the ages, together with 50 fantastic photos of the prettiest horses available. Horses bring out the best in us; they inspire adoration and compassion. They have served as both muse and catharsis for artists and writers of all centuries and genres. Horses illuminate the prose of literary giants from Homer and Aesop to Steinbeck and Yeats and in sources that range from the Bible and Dante's Inferno to West with the Night, references to horses are abound. In I Love Horses, humorous remarks from the likes of Groucho Marx and Henny Youngman share the pages with valuable wisdom on training and horsemanship from widely honored trainers, past and present. What living creature is the most noble of all, and has spurred on great minds throughout history from Shakespeare to Winston Churchill? All hippophiles know the answer. It is the horse, of course. For all those in love with this magnificent animal, I Love Horses will reside close to the heart and never be far away. Includes wisdom from: Dave Barry Napoleon Bonaparte Lewis Carroll Geoffrey Chaucer Charles Dickens Emily Dickinson Walter Farley W. C. Fields Ian Fleming Benjamin Franklin Samuel Johnson Nikita Khrushchev Rudyard Kipling Groucho Marx Thomas McGuane Herman Melville Plato Damon Runyon J. D. Salinger William Shakespeare Jonathan Swift Alfred, Lord Tennyson Mark Twain Virgil
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149308688X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
I Love Horses gathers the most memorable quotes about horses ever written, recorded, or carried down through the ages, together with 50 fantastic photos of the prettiest horses available. Horses bring out the best in us; they inspire adoration and compassion. They have served as both muse and catharsis for artists and writers of all centuries and genres. Horses illuminate the prose of literary giants from Homer and Aesop to Steinbeck and Yeats and in sources that range from the Bible and Dante's Inferno to West with the Night, references to horses are abound. In I Love Horses, humorous remarks from the likes of Groucho Marx and Henny Youngman share the pages with valuable wisdom on training and horsemanship from widely honored trainers, past and present. What living creature is the most noble of all, and has spurred on great minds throughout history from Shakespeare to Winston Churchill? All hippophiles know the answer. It is the horse, of course. For all those in love with this magnificent animal, I Love Horses will reside close to the heart and never be far away. Includes wisdom from: Dave Barry Napoleon Bonaparte Lewis Carroll Geoffrey Chaucer Charles Dickens Emily Dickinson Walter Farley W. C. Fields Ian Fleming Benjamin Franklin Samuel Johnson Nikita Khrushchev Rudyard Kipling Groucho Marx Thomas McGuane Herman Melville Plato Damon Runyon J. D. Salinger William Shakespeare Jonathan Swift Alfred, Lord Tennyson Mark Twain Virgil