Famous quotes containing the words quarter and/or horses:
“A quarter of an hour is worth a thousand pieces of gold.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Away with the cant of Measures, not men!Mthe idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing.”
—George Canning (17701827)