Mark Set Cur

Famous quotes containing the words mark, set and/or cur:

    Many will come in my name and say, I am he!’ and they will lead many astray.
    Bible: New Testament, Mark 13:6.

    The apple tree has been celebrated by the Hebrews, Greeks, Romans, and Scandinavians. Some have thought that the first human pair were tempted by its fruit. Goddesses are fabled to have contended for it, dragons were set to watch it, and heroes were employed to pluck it.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    She had been getting ready for her great journey to the horizons in search of people; it was important to all the world that she should find them and they find her, but she had been whipped like a cur dog, and run off down a back road after things.
    Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)