Even kings but play; and when their part is done, some other, worse or better, mounts the throne.
. . . the decades looked on and didn't notice her passing. They stared from their fixed mounts across at each other and didn't see revolution striding between them, on her way to destiny.
And striving to be Man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form.
Don't give up when the pressure mounts. Face your doubts. Master you fears.
If a man amounts to much in this world, he must encounter many and varied annoyances whose number mounts as his effectiveness increases.
He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.
Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.
I know how the birds fly, how the fishes swim, how animals run. But there is the Dragon. I cannot tell how it mounts on the winds through the clouds and flies through heaven. Today I have seen the Dragon.
What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye
The 2016 presidential election is ripe for the emergence of a game-changing political leader who either dramatically reforms one of the existing parties or mounts an independent bid.
On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale; Nor God alone in the still calm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.