Quote by Walter Scott Download Open image ““Prior Aymer, who pushed his mule betwixt his companion and”” — Walter Scott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The mule,” he was fond of saying, “is as much smarter than a horse as a raven is smarter than a falcon. Neither a… — Randall Garrett Copy Share Image
Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from the heat, deerflies and… — Harry Anderson Copy Share Image
“A man who had the legions of the east marching at his back could be bred by a donkey on a mule and the… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses horse and mule. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
“And no one could have known if he had ever looked at her either as, without any semblance of progress in either of them,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“This man was different from all others; he was forbidden fruit, the outsider. Her mother had trained her well, but she had never told… — Constance O'Banyon Copy Share Image
“Being related to the horse does not make the mule a noble mustang. – To those who believe that nobility is a matter of lineage.” — Lamine Pearlheart Copy Share
“He was an animal. A graceful, hard, male animal who did nothing overtly to dominate her yet dominated her completely, in the exact way… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
She would be a new person, she vowed. They said no matter how far a mule travels it can never come back a horse,… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“… as though it had known to the second when I was to enter, had waited there during that entire twelve miles behind that walking mule and watched me draw nearer and nearer and enter the door at last as it had know (ay, decreed, since there is that justice whose Moloch’s palate-paunch makes no distinction between gristle bone and… — William Faulkner Copy Share
“Of all the train, none escaped except Wamba, who showed upon the occasion much more courage than those who pretended to greater sense.” — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Where shall the lover rest, Whom the fates sever From his true maiden's breast, Parted for ever? Where, through groves deep and high, Sounds… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland? — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Loud o'er my head though awful thunders roll, And vivid lightnings flash from pole to pole, Yet 'tis Thy voice, my God, that bids… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“but he had only received that sort of answer usually given by those who are more obstinate in following their own course, than strong… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, and men below, and the saints above, for love is heaven, and heaven is love. ” — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
