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Quotes About Chariot

a chasm opened in the earth and out of it coal-black horses sprang, drawing a chariot and driven by one who had a look of dark splendor, majestic and beautiful and terrible. He caught her to him and held her close. The next moment she was being borne away from the radiance of earth in springtime to the world of the dead by the king who rules it.
~ Edith Hamilton
There appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
~ Anonymous
The driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.
~ Anonymous
The chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more.
~ Anonymous
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
~ Anonymous
If you look at the mythology of aliens, there's a lot about gold. It's about them coming for gold; whether that's a simplification or not. If you think of 'Chariot of the Gods,' there's this reoccurring theme of gold.
~ Jon Favreau
But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
~ Andrew Marvell
Thine is the kingdom. Take the throne. Sit on the chiefest chariot. Take up Thy lodging in my heart forever and suffer not the dead child to lie in the place of the living child and a dead world and damnable lusts, where my Lord should lodge.
~ John Fox
Clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars," she drove in on a chariot drawn by lions, bearing a staff entwined with snakes and brandishing her eagle wings like parasails.
~ Elizabeth Prioleau
And the gilded car of day,His glowing axle doth allayIn the steep Atlantic stream.
~ John Milton
Of all the race of mankind, the only two men that we know definitely went to Heaven without dying were Enoch and Elijah. They were translated while yet alive and physically transferred to Heaven. With chariot and horses of fire, Elijah was carried to Heaven in a whirlwind. Therefore, we know there are at least three beings in Heaven with physical bodies—Jesus, Enoch and Elijah.
~ John R. Rice
You are moving on the chariot of your desire whatever you are thinking is always right.
~ Santosh Kalwar
No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.
~ Emma Goldman
For when a king drives into a city, those who are honorable go out to meet him; but the condemned await the judge within.And upon the coming of an affectionate father, his children indeed, and those who are worthy to be his children, are taken out in a chariot, that they may see him and kiss him; but the housekeepers who have offended him remain within. (Hom. 1 Thess. 8)
~ Ben Witherington III
As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules over the whole earth, maketh the clouds his chariot, and reigns above the waterfloods as a king.
~ Annie Besant
white horse galloped out of the dust. The crowd murmured with excitement and wonder. The white horse was the most beautiful animal Jack had ever seen. He was pulling an empty chariot. And he was galloping straight toward Jack.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Jack and Annie stepped out of the chariot. Jack's legs were so wobbly he could hardly walk.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
He (Abhimanyu) picked up a chariot wheel and angrily rushed at Drona. His limbs blazed because of the dust raised by the wheels. He was radiant with the chariot wheel raised high in his arms. In that battle, for a short while, Abhimanyu looked beautiful and seemed to replicate the deeds of Vasudeva.
~ Bibek Debroy
In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge of her love, the plant she named Liberty Tree.
~ Thomas Paine
By arts, sails, and oars, ships are rapidly moved; arts move the light chariot, and establish love. [Lat., Arte citae veloque rates remoque moventur; Arte levis currus, arte regendus Amor.]
~ Ovid
Love is the chariot of emotion which takes us to our beloved. When we love we see beyond the prism of illusion.
~ Frederick Lenz
so as the great Achilles rampaged on, his sharp-hoofed stallions trampled shields and corpses, axle under his chariot splashed with blood, blood on the handrails sweeping round the car, sprays of blood shooting up from the stallions' hoofs and churning, whirling rims—and the son of Peleus charioteering on to seize his glory, bloody filth splattering both strong arms, Achilles' invincible arms—
~ Homer
So the other gods as well as chariot-fighting men slept through the night;
~ Homer
2.?ILIÁDOS B So the other gods as well as chariot-fighting men slept through the night; but
~ Homer