War Horse Quotes

Michael Morpurgo
This Study Guide consists of approximately 34 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of War Horse.

War Horse Quotes

Michael Morpurgo
This Study Guide consists of approximately 34 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of War Horse.
This section contains 1,078 words
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I went over to the door and watched Albert and his mother walking away into the darkness. I knew then that I had found a friend for life, that there was an instinctive and immediate bond of trust and affection between us.
-- Joey (Chapter 1)

Importance: When Joey is purchased by Albert’s father, Albert is thrilled. He tells Joey that Joey will be the smartest horse ever, and that they will have a good time together. Despite his parents’ dismissal, Albert insists horses can indeed understand him. This is proved to be correct when Joey recognizes that he will have a good friend in Albert.

Mother says there’s likely to be a war… But I tell you, Joey, if there is a war I’d want to go. I think I’d make a good solider…. If it comes to that, you’d make a good war horse yourself, wouldn’t you...
-- Albert (Chapter 2)

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