The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I… — Roland de Vaux Copy Share Image
Shall the railroads govern the country, or shall the people govern the railroads? Shall the interest of railroad kings be chieflyregarded, or… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I actually live right near a high school and I always walk by...I live in a high school. I actually live in… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
At Halicarnassus, the house of that most potent king Mausolus, though decorated throughout with Proconnesian marble, has walls built of brick which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Which would you prefer? To be king of the mountain for a day? Or to be a child of God for eternity? — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader. — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
A male scorpion is stabbed to death after mating. In chess, the powerful queen often does the same to the king without… — Gregor Piatigorsky Copy Share Image
It is no bad thing to be a king-to see one's house enriched and one's authority enhanced. — Homer Copy Share Image
To stand on the firing parapet and expose yourself to danger; to stand and fight a thousand miles from home when you're… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
Los Padres have everything and the people have nothing; 'tis the masterpiece of reason and justice. For my part, I know nothing… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The rights of Englishmen are derived from God, not from king or Parliament, and would be secured by the study of history,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space – were it not that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“This light of history is pitiless; it has a strange and divine quality that, luminous as it is, and precisely because it… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Pale death knocks with impartial foot at poor men's hovels and king's palaces. — Horace Copy Share Image
Revolutions in Prussia are started by kings, and since it is a revolution, it is better to start it ourselves than to… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When kings interfere in matters of religion, they enslave instead of protecting it. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Merely because I was black, it seemed, I was supposed to listen to Hugh Maskela instead of Carole King, just as I… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Most impediments to scientific understanding are conceptual locks, not factual lacks. Most difficult to dislodge are those biases that escape our scrutiny… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
That which concerns the mystery of the King's power is not lawful to be disputed; for that is to wade into the… — King James I Copy Share Image