Famous quotes containing the words mounting and/or mark:
“Grim-visaged War hath smoothed his wrinkled front;
And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds
To fright the souls of fearful adversaries,
He capers nimbly in a ladys chamber
To the lascivious pleasing of a lute.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.”
—Jean De La Bruyère (16451696)