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• Half the failures of this world arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Augustus Hare
• The honeymooning couple agreed it was a fine day for horseback riding.
  After a mile or so, the bride's mount cantered under a low tree and a branch scraped her forehead lightly....
• I have seen soldiers panic at the first sight of battle, and a wounded squire pulling arrows out from his wound to fight and save his dying horse.
  Nobility is not a birth right but is defined by one's action....
• Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
  -- Thomas Ediso...
• HIPPOGRIFF, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin.
  The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle....
• Hippogriff, n.: An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin.
  The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle....
• hippogriff, n: An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin.
  The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle....
• Hippogriff: An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin.
  The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle....