Does the statement, “We’ve always done it that way”
ring any bells? The U.S. standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is
4 feet, 8.5 inches. That’s an odd number, don’t you think? Why was that gauge
used? Mayor: A he-horse - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Trojan Horse: A phony pony - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Installment: Putting a horse in his stall - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. - Christopher Morley A unicorn is just a horse with a point of view. - Ron Sexsmith Care, and not fine stables, makes a good horse. - Danish Proverb The speed of a runaway horse counts for nothing. - Jean Cocteau I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track. - Buffalo Bill This is really a lovely horse. I once rode her mother. - Ted Walsh Centaur: A man with a horse where his pants ought to be - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Absent-Mindedness: Searching for the horse you are riding - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Life is like a horse - either you ride it or it rides you. - Unknown Horsepower: A power which has put the horse out of business - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Horse Manure: 50p per pre-packed bag. 20p - do it your self. - Unknown Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight, and bull-strong. - Unknown You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him float. - Unknown You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. - English Proverb Don't worry about the horse being blind, just load the wagon. - John Madden The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. - Yiddish Proverb You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse. - Napoleon Bonaparte Riding: The art of keeping a horse between yourself and the ground - Daffynitions joe-ks.com All music is folk music. I ain't never heard no horse sing a song. - Louis Armstrong Unicorn: 1. A single blemish on the foot; 2. A horse with a point of view. - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Dude Ranch: Where a guy who is rich enough to drive a Cadillac rides a horse - Daffynitions joe-ks.com You can lead a horse to water but I'd rather ride it to the liquor store. - Wayne Nowazek It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse. - Adlai Stevenson To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse - German. - Emperor Charles V The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. - Jacqueline Kennedy A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart, and wins with his character. - Tesio One of the worst things that can happen in life is to win a bet on a horse at an early age. - Danny McGoorty I'd call him a sadistic, hippophilic necrophile, but that would be beating a dead horse. - Woody Allen Thank you, horseradish, for being neither a radish nor a horse. What you are is a liar food. - Jimmy Fallon An Irishman after trying American beer for the first time: "Put it back in the horse!" - Unknown Good Secretary: A stenographer who must think like a man, act like a lady, and work like a horse - Daffynitions joe-ks.com It is not best that we should all think alike; it is differences of opinion that make horse races. - Mark Twain A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view. - Robert Frost Democracy is very different in U.S. and A. from Kazakhstan. In America, woman can vote, but horse cannot! - Borat Sagdiyev Like the old adverb, "you can lead a gift horse to the water but ya can't look in his mouth." - Archie Bunker Do you ever get halfway through eating a horse and go, 'You know, I'm not as hungry as I thought I was'? - Tim Vinel Hypothesis: 1. First thing a Redneck teenager says to his father on the phone; 2. Hippo, horse; thesis, placing: putting something on a horse. - Daffynitions joe-ks.com see also Horse, Language & Travel Sections A New “Brand” of Pain - OUCH!!! Double Horse Frog To Horse Illusion Head Path Horse Hair Horse Hat Horse Laughter Horse Model Neigh Be Barn With It Quarter Horse or Quarterhorse? Tonto’s Horse Coolant World’s First Horse Power Vehicle |
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