A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a …

John Steinbeck
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A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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Doc tips his hat to dogs as he drives by and the dogs look up and smile at him. ✨ John Steinbeck (2009). The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), p.361, Penguin
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