Meditation, perhaps, is the only alchemy that can transform a beggar into an emperor. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Let your throat-song be clear and strong enough to make an emperor fall full-length suppliant, at the door. — Rumi Copy Share Image
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Traitors who prevail are patriots; usurpers who succeed are divine emperors. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Drag queens have always taken on that role of spilling the tea - and the tea is the emperor has no clothes! — RuPaul Copy Share Image
The Bible, as we know it today, was collated by the pagan Roman Emperor Constantine the Great — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
An emperor in his nightcap will not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“There is living and there is death," the Emperor said. "Pain is irrelevant unless it leads to the latter.” — M.C.A. Hogarth Copy Share Image
All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU]… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
“– we’re criminals ,” Baasen went on as if the other man hadn’t even spoken. “Not looking to make anything about the… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“...any government was going to have traffic laws. Before the Emperor, the Republic had enforced its edicts at the laser-sharp edge of… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“The emperor beckons me; he wants me to marry his daughter. The road to the capital is long and distant; I don't… — Yu Hua Copy Share Image
Gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. Great kings, emperors, generals, admirals and… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
Without water we are nothing", the traveler thought. "Even an emperor, denied water, would swiftly turn to dust. Water is the real… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“...like the emperor striding confidently along without clothes, convinced by them and their inward monitions that their criticism is effecting changes in… — Samuel Pickering Copy Share Image
An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Golf acts as a corrective against sinful pride. I attribute the insane arrogance of the later Roman Emperors almost entirely to the… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I began writing for kids because I wanted to effect a change in American society. I continue in that spirit. By the… — Arnold Adoff Copy Share Image
If you put together all the Christians in the world, with their Emperors and their Kings, the whole of these Christians, -… — Marco Polo Copy Share Image
The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Once I had thought chiefly of the man of letters, the traveler, the poet, the lover; none of that had faded, to… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Whoever wrote Shakespeare is a working class hero be he an aristocrat or a peasant. Shakespeare is a great leveler. We're presented… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
Let the emperor make war on heaven; let him lead heaven captive in his triumph; let him put guards on heaven; let… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
“The Emperor of Ice-Cream Call the roller of big cigars, The muscular one, and bid him whip In kitchen cups concupiscent curds.… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
But this inestimable privilege was soon violated: with the knowledge of truth the emperor imbibed the maxims of persecution; and the sects… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Lee Marvin was there at the same time, and I knew obviously it was his movie [Emperor Of The North], and Ernie… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
In 302, the Roman emperor Diocletian commanded "there should be cheapness," declaring, "Unprincipled greed appears wherever our armies ... march. ... Our… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“Sicarius padded toward the exit, his soft black boots silent on the tile floor. He paused in the doorway and glanced at… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
Those who see what's obvious aren't necessarily brighter than others. They're just more likely to observe that the emperor is naked. Like… — Richard Farson Copy Share Image
“What do you say to a warmongering emperor who has conquered many worlds and displaced thousands of refugees from their homes in… — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
It's funny that Chairman Mao's great hero was Napoleon, because Napoleon started out as a revolutionary for the underdogs and then made… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
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