Mare Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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The grey mare is the better horse.
— John Heywood
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Christmas Eve Saint Francis and Saint Benedight Blesse this house from wicked wight; From the night-mare and the goblin, That is hight good fellow Robin:…
— Thomas Cartwright
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When death comes, we take off our clothes and gather everything we left behind: what is dark, broken, touched with shame. When Death demands we…
— Linda Gregg
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You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and that I'd plead and weep and throw myself under the hooves of a…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Nothing walks the earth more savage than a mare enraged.
— Janet Morris
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You have sent me a Flanders mare.
— Henry VIII of England
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He that speaks ill of the mare will buy her.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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As he left to answer the call, she heard him exclaiming in wonderment on the rise. "Rocks, Nash. Is that a river mare out there?…
— Kristin Cashore
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Recently Mr. Mawdsley’s donkey escaped from his stall, raced down the road, and somehow found his way into an enclosed pasture. Mr. Caird’s prized mare…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The horse could not do without Manhattan. It drew him like a magnet, like a vacuum, like oats, or a mare, or an open, never-ending,…
— Mark Helprin
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His instincts should have warned him sooner than they had, but thanks to his agimortus, he'd been hobbled like a brood mare waiting to be…
— Larissa Ione
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Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal.
— George Orwell
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The piebald mare paws at the sand; I see her digging out of the corner of my eye and hear her grinding her teeth. That…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Ma'alesh; no matter; never mind; what can you do but accept things as they are? Ma'alesh, your pot overturned in the fire; ma'alesh, your prize…
— Laurie R. King
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I think given the choice between loving Mare - betrayal included - and never knowing her, I'd chose love. I risked, and I lost, but…
— Brandon Sanderson
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A few minutes later, she was once again riding her own horse. Deciding to take the lead, she nudged the mare into a trot, and…
— Julie Garwood
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And there is the girl. When I first see her and her dun mare from my vantage point on the cliff road, I am struck…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I can see her clearly, standing on the rock beside Peg Gratton, unflinching before Eaton and the rest of the race committee. I can't remember…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Women," Mat declared as he rode Pips down the dusty, little-used road, "are like mules." He frowned. "Wait. No. Goats. Women are like goats. Except…
— Robert Jordan
Who Wrote These Mare Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 30 Mare Quotes, led by these top contributors: