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Quote of the day: Quotes with horses

We were surprise how many quotes or proverbs with horses exist. Below our quick list of the most interesting ones: “I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.” Abraham Lincoln – 16th US President (1861-65) “Speak the truth but ride a fast horse.” West Texas saying “The [...]


Quote of the day: Know your enemy

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One of Sun Tzu’s maxims from his book The Art of War:

“If you are ignorant of both your enemy and yourself, then you are a fool and certain to be defeated in every battle.

If you know yourself, but not your enemy, for every battle won, you will suffer a loss (half and half).

If you know your enemy and yourself, then you will win every battle.




“Sun Tzu”, Chinese general and strategist ca. 500BC

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Quote of the day: Banks

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain… Robert Frost, American Poet


Quote of the day: Iraq

I hate Iraq. I wish we had never gone to the place… Winston Churchill, 1926


Quote of the day: Life

I‘ve been around quite a bit and seen people from many walks of life. There have been good times and not so good ones, but when I could and saw fit I’ve always tried to give back and helped others. And they have been taking freely when things were going well but left me for [...]


Quote of the day: Trouble

To all of you who still remember humanistic ideas and believe that ethics differentiate us from the hairy things living on trees, may today be a long time jubilee for you or not… ..if trouble’s coming your way, just keep on smiling and say – it will not matter – a hundred years from today… [...]