The term Horse goddess may refer to one of several mythological goddesses:
- Epona, the horse goddess in Celtic and Gallo-Roman mythology
- Rhiannon, the horse goddess in Welsh mythology
- Étaín, identified as a horse goddess in some versions of Irish Mythology
- Góntia, a Celtic moon goddess, considered a horse goddess by the Cantii, the Cantabri and the Ghent in Belgium.
Famous quotes containing the words horse and/or goddess:
“Later you hear it wander the dark house
Like a mother who rises at night to seek a childhood picture;
Or it goes to the backyard and stands like an old horse cold in the
pasture.”
—Robert Penn Warren (19051989)
“Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (18871964)