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title: "3 Happy King Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Happy King quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Happy King sayings and thoughts."
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> [I picked it up and ran to town. As happy as a king. I took it to a guy I knew who'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-harris/i-picked-it-up-and-ran-to-town-as-happy-as-a-king-i-took-it-to-a-guy/)

[Phil Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-harris/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c9/phil-harris-25719_king-took_i-picked-it-up-and-ran-to-town-as-happy_338158.jpg)

> [That's what the court needs-a happy king, a king who can't stop dreaming of being lost in someone who wants to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-marr/that-s-what-the-court-needs-a-happy-king-a-king-who-can-t-stop/)

[Melissa Marr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-marr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/959/melissa-marr-1875_court_that-s-what-the-court-needs-a-happy-king_612289.png)

> [“Still the king would have turned away, but Schmendrick touched his arm and leaned near. "It's true, you know," he whispered. "But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-s-beagle/still-the-king-would-have-turned-away-but-schmendrick-touched-his-arm/)

[Peter S. Beagle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-s-beagle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/peter-s-beagle-1665_king_still-the-king-would-have-turned-away-bu_3011233.jpg)

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