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Quotes About Mounted

A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
~ George Herbert
It was rumored she held grudges till they died of old age, then had them stuffed and mounted.
~ David Weber
I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.
~ Edward Carpenter
They are looking for convicts, and as often as not they are rewarded by seeing move across the heath before them a black group of men chained together and uniformly dressed, with a mounted and armed
~ Evelyn Waugh
years an anomaly. Not only is the terrain of Buck more suited to hound-hunting, but also hounds are more suited to the larger game that is usually the prey of mounted hunters. A lively pack of hounds, boiling and baying, is a fine accompaniment for a royal hunt. The cat, when it is employed, is usually
~ Robin Hobb
Mounted infantry can't force each other to fight, because the other side can just trot off. But we can make him fight, because we don't have to stop and get off our horses to shoot.
~ S.M. Stirling
Near a place called Carrhae he came up against a force of about ten thousand mounted archers.
~ Anthony Everitt
The well-informed Parthians turned up out of the blue with a force of fifty thousand mounted archers
~ Anthony Everitt
I feel like Fox did 'Grease' really right, I thought that was fantastic - it was so well mounted, well-executed, the performances were great, and it had a real sense of fun.
~ Channing Dungey
A FEATHER. A feather is trimmed, it is trimmed by the light and the bug and the post, it is trimmed by little leaning and by all sorts of mounted reserves and loud volumes. It is surely cohesive.
~ Gertrude Stein
The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
~ Buffalo Bill
Casey Jones! Orders in his hand.Casey Jones! Mounted to the cabin,Took his farewell journey to that promised land.
~ T. Laurence Seibert
There are certain defects which, well-mounted, glitter like virtue itself.
~ la rochefoucauld iii
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 mounted by a randy stallion
~ Larissa Ione
After investigating matters connected with my operation, I returned to Panhandle City, where Glen Alpine, Jr., was mounted, and a start made south.
~ Charles A. Siringo
and all the horsemen's faces gaudy and grotesque with daubings like a company of mounted clowns, death hilarious.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The slant black shapes of the mounted men stenciled across the stone with a definition austere and implacable like shapes capable of violating their covenant with the flesh that authored them.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Unless the old adage must be verified, That beggars mounted, run their horse to death.
~ William Shakespeare
anyone trying to be a Pauline exegete while still in thrall to Luther should consider a career as a taxidermist. Heroes are to be engaged with, not stuffed and mounted and allowed to dominate the room.
~ Unknown
the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, the men of Pekod, Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them—all desirable young men, governors and commanders, officers and men of renown, mounted on horses.
~ Ezekiel 23:23