ponies Quotes

“That Misty ‘minds me of a girl gettin’ beautified for her first dance! Never was a colt more curious!”

“The ponies were exhausted and their coats were heavy with water, but they were free, free, free!”

“This was it! This was the exciting smell that had urged them on. With wild snorts of happiness they buried their noses in the long grass. They bit and tore great mouthfuls- frantically, as if they were afraid it might not last. Oh, the salty goodness of it! Not bitter at all, but juicy-sweet with rain.”

“The roundup, the discovery of Misty, the swim across the channel-they all melted into this. The moments rushed on. The storm quieted.”

“When they could eat no more, they pawed shallow wells with their hooves for drinking water. Then they rolled in the wiry grass, letting out great whinnies of happiness. They seemed unable to believe that the island was all their own. Not a human anywhere. Only grass. And sea. And the wind.”

“Duffy saw some ponies. ‘Whoa!’ Duffy shouted. ‘I must catch up with the runaway train!‘”

“Strawberry ponies Strawberry lambs Dancing in meadows Of strawberry jam”

″‘She has a real pony out of doors,’ said the spotted rocking horse. ‘What can you imagine she would want with you?‘”

“Then he saw what he was looking for. Below, in one of the little clearings in the brush lay the red pony.”

“Jody couldn’t have gone away if he wanted to. It was awful to see the red hide cut, but infinitely more terrible to know it being cut and not see it. ‘I’ll stay right here,’ he said bitterly.”

“My dear, if Jean would like him she can have him as a gift. Honestly he isn’t worth anything.”

“Daddy bought him out of kindness. He’s been half starved and he’s all over horse bites. He simply won’t go. He can’t jump either.”

“But one sad day when Mr Potter came back from a holiday at the seaside he found a big grocer’s shop just across the street. It was a horrible shop with a horrible name. It was called the Hygienic (which only means clean) Emporium (which only mean shop) Company Limited.

“At her new home there is a real white peacock who preens himself on the terrace, as well as everything else, ponies, party frocks, pearl necklaces, that the Count can think of to spoil her with.”