Famous quotes containing the words light, horse and/or troops:
“O none but gods have power their love to hide,
Affection by the countnance is descride.
The light of hidden fire it selfe discovers,
And love that is conceald, betraies poore lovers.”
—Christopher Marlowe (15641593)
“Time is a horse that runs in the heart, a horse
Without a rider on a road at night.
The mind sits listening and hears it pass.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“Therefore the skilful leader subdues the enemys troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field.”
—Sun Tzu (6th5th century B.C.)