"Misty of Chincoteague" Quotes
Two children work to buy a wild pony from a yearly auction on Chincoteague Island.
childrens | 176 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The way to catch a colt is to be smarter than he is.
They were the wildest, freest horses in the world. They were so wild and free that they were not even to be thought of as horses.
It's easier to break a wild colt than it is to break a wild imagination.
Misty is a real horse. She is her own self.
I never knew there was so much in the world to know about horses.
It was just as if Misty loved the island better than she loved people.
Somehow, the colt had to be kept interested in people.
A horse is a horse, and a colt is a colt. At least, that's what I always thought.
The island seemed to be a place where dreams could come true.
It's a good thing to remember all your life: You never know when you might have to depend on the kindness of strangers.
