FastSaying
The main secret for a horse that is heavy upon the hand, is for the rider to have a very light one; for when he finds nothing to bear upon with his mouth, he infallibly throws himself upon the haunches for his own security.
William Cavendish
Bear
Finds
Hand
He
Heavy
Himself
His
Horse
Light
Main
Mouth
Nothing
Own
Rider
Secret
Security
Throws
Very
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