Betrayal isn't ridiculous. It's the reason empires fall.

“When empires fall, what becomes of the Queen? Everything will burn, and so will she.”

— Katie Jennings

Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction.

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Children of the future, watching empires fall. Madness the cup they drink from, self destruction the toll.

— Ozzy Osbourne

As yourselves your empires fall, and every kingdom hath a grave.

— William Habington

All Empires fall, All ages die, All strife shall be in vain. All Kings go down, All hope must fail, But Tanelorn remains Our…

— Michael Moorcock

There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the stars themselves begin to die.

— Kevin J. Anderson

“All empires fall, eventually.” “But why? It’s not for lack of power. In fact, it seems to be the opposite. Their power lulls them…

— Max Barry

“There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the suns themselves begin to die.”

— Kevin J. Anderson

All empires fall eventually. It is the way of things.

— Erin Morgenstern

Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.

— Edward Thorndike

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and…

— H. Rider Haggard

Curiously, the righteous Pharisees had little historical impact, save for a brief time in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. But Jesus' disciples…

— Philip Yancey

The Republicans do not look on the Democrats as the evil empire.

— William Safire

It does not seem to me to be sufficiently recognized everywhere among the officials that the existence or non-existence of our people and Empire…

— Paul von Hindenburg

I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from…

— Steven Spielberg