"Is it not unsupportable to be held down……" — Georgette Heyer
"Is it not unsupportable to be held down to a canter when you long to gallop for miles?"
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95 Quotes by Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer has 95 quotes on this site.
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There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.
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I remember only what interests me.
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She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart yearned…
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Randall laid his hand on Stella's, but only to remove it from his sleeve. "My precious, you really must have…
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I feel an almost overwhelming interest in the methods of daylight abduction employed by the modern youth.
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More Canter Quotes
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one of 10 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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There was a rhythm to the canter. Up, forward, down; up, forward, down. It soon became pleasant. The broad warm…
— Morgan Llywelyn
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To starve a child of the spell of the story, of the canter of the poem, oral or written, is…
— George Steiner
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In the calmness of the walk, horse and rider can find the time to think and to prepare the quality…
— Nuno Oliveira
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When he ran from a cop, his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong…
— James Agee
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A canter is the cure for all evil.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The canter is a cure for every evil.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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When Dove moves up from a canter to a gallop, sometimes the only way I can tell the difference is…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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As long as we place millions of Indians at the canter of our thought process, as long as we think…
— Mukesh Ambani
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The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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