I was thinking, "So, I’m Emperor, am I? What nonsense! But at least I'll be able to make people read my books… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the new Georgia, Stalin is no longer Georgian. He's a Russian emperor. — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“he couldn’t even write his name. When he was Emperor, he had to sign documents with a stencil.” — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject — Chinese Proverbs Copy Share Image
“Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on Earth has it worse than an Emperor penguin.” — Apsley Cherry-Garrard Copy Share Image
When England was a kingdom, we had a king. When we were an empire, we had an emperor. Now we're a country,… — Kenny Everett Copy Share Image
Careful, Captain. You may be the General's son, but I am the Emperor's counsul. And by the way, I got that job… — Mulan Copy Share Image
Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it… — A. E. Waite Copy Share Image
Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
What is deemed "unlikeable" in Washington is actually standing up to Washington and saying no, saying "The emperor has no clothes," saying… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I mean, if I went 'round saying I was an emperor, just because some moistened bint had lobbed a scimitar at me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Back in the day, when the emperor or the king or whatever waged war, they went to war, too. But that's been… — Daron Malakian Copy Share Image
The Romans called the Christians atheists. Why? Well, the Christians had a god of sorts, but it wasn't a real god. They… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The chamber was possibly the grandest she'd ever entered. The ceilings were impossibly high, held up by slender red pillars with gilded… — Elizabeth Lim Copy Share Image
You got a problem?" he drawled, obviously expecting me to pee my pants before falling to the ground and groveling like an… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor,… — Joseph Weizenbaum Copy Share Image
“An emperor walks with his court through many fields of roses until they come to a barren spot. There he sees one… — Kathleen Flinn Copy Share Image
Anyone who can be proved to be a seditious person is an outlaw before God and the emperor; and whoever is the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I would rather win souls than be the greatest king or emperor on earth; I would rather win souls than be the… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
“The Emperor represents our acceptance of authority, either that of our parents or employers or the state and government under which we… — Rob Parnell Copy Share Image
“Purple emperor-watching with Matthew and Neil is not your average butterfly entertainment, ethereal and somewhat effete. Theirs is a raucous, adrenaline-fuelled spectator… — Isabella Tree Copy Share Image
For centuries, as pope and emperor tore each other apart in their quarrels over power, the excluded went on living on the… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The policy of the emperors and the senate, as far as it concerned religion, was happily seconded by the reflections of the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“At the end of the vacation, I took a steamer alone from Wuhan back up through the Yangtze Gorges. The journey took… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
Peitaho Heavy rains fall on Yuyen, the northland kingdom of swallows. White pages of rain envelop the sky, and fishing boats off… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Theater of Cruelty means a theater difficult and cruel for myself first of all. And, on the level of performance, it is… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
In short, I will preach it [the Word], teach it, write it, but I will constrain no man by force, for faith… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The bureaucratic manager, the consuming aesthete, the therapist, the protester and their numerous kindred occupy almost all the available culturally recognizable roles,… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image