The Horse and his Boy

“I hear no conditions from barbarians and sorcerers,” said Rabadash. “Not one of you dare touch a hair of my head. Every insult you have heaped on me shall be paid with oceans of Narnian and Archenlandish blood. Terrible shall the vengeance of the Tisroc be: even now. But kill me, and the burnings and torturings in these northern lands shall become a tale to frighten the world a thousand years hence. Beware! Beware! Beware! The bolt of Tash falls from above!” “Does it ever get caught on a hook half-way?” asked Corin. “Shame, Corin,” said the King. “Never taunt a man save when he is stronger than you: then, as you please.”

a true Beast.” “Aslan,” said Bree in a shaken voice, “I’m afraid I must be rather a fool.” “Happy the Horse who knows that while he is still young. Or the Human either.

He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.