Horses Of The Night Quotes

#1. Lente, lente currite, noctis equi. Translation: Run slowly, slowly, horses of the night.

Ovid

#2. In the main street of Winesburg crowds filled the stores and sidewalks. Night came on, horses whinnied, the clerks in stores ran madly about, children became lost and cried lustily, an American town worked terribly at the task of amusing itself.

Sherwood Anderson

#3. I'm very comfortable with horses. I love horses and I have grown up around farm-hands. There's something very universal about anyone who's on horseback night and day. When you get off that horse, you are still walking as if there's still a horse between your legs.

Heath Ledger

#4. Sometimes you don't prepare much. I mean, when I did 'Lonesome Dove' way back I rode horses day and night for like three or four months, and that got me ready for that.

Robert Duvall

#5. Thinking is one of the important ways that we put the fuel of knowledge on the fires of worship and service to the world.

John Piper

#6. No one has really ever defined what a friend is.

Joseph Epstein

#7. I shall set down in a few lines how upright Maldoror was during his early years, when he lived happy. There: done.

Comte De Lautreamont

#8. Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.

Russell M. Nelson

#9. On November 7, 2006, Cafferty called Donald Rumsfeld "an obnoxious jerk and war criminal".

Jack Cafferty

#10. They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses ... we engaged a spy.

Zebulon Pike

#11. A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.

George Washington

#12. World's flying like birds; my car's in flight. The city lights are spattered on my windshield like the fragments of the night. And I'm in flight. The sky's a wheel, a merry-go-round of wings and snow and steel, and fire. We'll tread the sky, we'll ride the scarlet horses.

Tanith Lee

#13. In Cintra, as she remembered, an attractive man was one whose head reached the ceiling, whose shoulders were as broad as a doorway, who swore like a dwarf, roared like a buffalo and stank at thirty paces of horses, sweat and beer, regardless of what time of day or night it was.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#14. Which of the horses
we passed yesterday whinnied
all night in my dreams?
I want that one.

William Stafford

#15. The rose Dawn might have found them weeping still had not grey-eyed Athena slowed the night when night was most profound, and held the Dawn under the Ocean of the East. That glossy team, Firebright and Daybright, the Dawn's horses that draw her heavenward for men- Athena stayed their harnessing.

Homer

#16. Do not let anyone discourage you. If they try: get determined, not depressed.

Judy Blume

#17. Any fight that Floyd Mayweather is in is going to be entertaining, regardless. People come to see an icon, a living legend, a superstar.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.

#18. the stars were horses made of fire, a great herd that galloped across the sky by night. As

George R R Martin

#19. The stillness consequent on the cessation of the rumbling and labouring of the coach, added to the stillness of the night, made it very quiet indeed. The panting of the horses communicated a tremulous motion

Anonymous

#20. The Dothraki believed the stars were horses made of fire, a great herd that galloped across the sky by night.

George R R Martin

#21. Older boys were allowed to beat younger ones at my 15th-century English boarding school, and every boy had to run a five-mile annual steeplechase through the sludge and rain of an October day, as horses do. We wrote poems in dead languages and recited the Lord's Prayer in Latin every Sunday night.

Pico Iyer

#22. [P]eople think of compassion as, like, kindness. The image comes to mind of some nice New Age guy bending to something with a look on his face like he's about to cry. And I don't think that's it. I think of it more as a quality of openness that comes with being in a state of unusual attentiveness.

George Saunders

#23. A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can't see
that's my idea of happiness.

Henry James

#24. When a man sits down in quietness to listen to the teachings of his spirit, many things will come to him in knowledge and understanding. ~ ~ ~

Roberta Falkner

#25. Playing Bridge is a pretty old fashioned thing in a way that I really like. I was watching my daughter ride horses this weekend and that is also a bit old fashioned but fun. I do the dishes every night - other people volunteer but I like the way I do it.

Bill Gates

#26. I would guess that the price of the script really is secondary. The credit is much more the essence.

Rod Serling

#27. After the dark starry night came a bright, cheerful morning. The snow melted in the sun, the horses galloped swiftly, and to right and left alike passed new and various forests, fields, villages.

Leo Tolstoy

#28. I invent her, then, as a woman emerging from the sea.
A tall man meets here on the black sand.
You've come back, he says.
Can barely see her in the sea-light.
They make love there, and become horses.
As night grows black they become weeds

Maggie Nelson

#29. Nothing is unimportant to a man plunged in despair. He is as credulous as a criminal sentenced to death who listens to a lunatic raving to him about how he can escape through the keyhole.

Honore De Balzac

#30. Everyone has a colorful life. You just have to get out your crayons.

Benay Nordby

#31. My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long and all night long they beat, they ring like the hooves of time.

Conrad Aiken