top of page
"But there is nothing to be done till a horse's head is settled."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Nothing quotes

"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

"They built these little tanning booths for Brooke and I to do nothing but lay down and tan all over."

"It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing."

"Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened."

"As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues."

"Mostly, nothing's really changed. I'm still the dorky nerd that I always was."
Explore more quotes by William Cavendish

"By this way you may dress all sorts of horses in the utmost perfection, if you know how to practice it; a thing that is very easy in the hands of a master."

"You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature; for art is but to set nature in order, and nothing else."

"But we ought to consider the natural form and shape of a horse, that we may work him according to nature."

"And he that said that a horse was not dressed, whose curb was not loose, said right; and it is equally true that the curb can never play, when in its right place, except the horse be upon his haunches."

"Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often."

"Now being upon the haunches (as he necessarily must be in this case) is it impossible but he must be light in hand, because no horse can be rightly upon his haunches without being so."

"But my method of the pillar, as it throws the horse yet more upon the haunches, is still more effectual to this purpose, and besides always gives him the ply to the side he goes of."

"You may observe in all my lessons, that I tell you how the legs go, and those who are unacquainted with that, are entirely ignorant and work in the dark."

"These are excellent lessons to break him, and make him light in hand: but nothing puts a horse so much upon his haunches, and consequently makes him so light in hand, as my new method of the pillar."
bottom of page