What good would it be to fight a war with the British and end up with your own king? Nobody had any… — Kevin Gutzman Copy Share Image
The modern king has become a vermiform appendix: useless when quiet; when obtrusive, in danger of removal. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I can remember games where the crowd was the reason we won it. It's well known the Kings have incredible fans. — DeMarcus Cousins Copy Share Image
The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
To execute laws is a royal office; to execute orders is not to be a king. However, a political executive magistracy, though… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I'm not one for like soul-searching, sour fizzy moments. I come from the school of hard knocks, "f**king get on with it",… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Muddy Waters was, like, the king! He had a lot of adopted sons and daughters. I was just happy to be one… — Robert Cray Copy Share Image
You never know," Jack said speculatively. "There may come a time when savages like William Hamleigh aren't in power; when the laws… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
The last TV show I binged on was 'Hannibal' because it stars two of my friends, Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy, who… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
News flash, lady. There are no queens anymore,” Shane said. He loaded shells in a shotgun and snapped it shut, then searched… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
This kitchen is completely calm. Some of the old-fashioned chefs - they become kings in their kitchen, they've got to be called… — Heston Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Can't you see me as king of the Hereford ranchers, Lucy?" "Oh, I can see you, all right... I can see you… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
I'm for the poor man — all poor men, black and white, they all gotta have a chance. They gotta have a… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
Doras II was a somewhat absentminded king, It is said, when Death came to summon him, Doras granted Death the usual formal… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
I would argue that a truly developed country would be beyond Presidents and Kings. In a world with some semblance of equality,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
A thousand for his love expired each day, And those who saw his face, in blank dismay Would rave and grieve and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Christ alone God’s rich provision of salvation for sinners is treasured up: by Christ alone God’s abundant mercies come down from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Every man, when he gets quiet, when he becomes desperately honest with himself, is capable of uttering profound truths. We all derive… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Literary men are being employed to praise a big business man personally, as men used to praise a king. They not only… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The soul of the just man is but a paradise, in which, God tells us, He takes His delight. What do you… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Myself--a prince by fortune of my birth, Near to the king in blood, and near in love Till you did make him… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We launch our souls from the cannons of art and discipline, and on any one night, hovering over the chimney tops of… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
In order to enter into a real knowledge of your condition, consider it in this image: A man was cast by a… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I didn't know how to be any other way. I felt like one of those barbarian kings just coming to conquer the… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Your fey cousin here has the miraculous ability to hold his liquor--and mine, and yours, and the king's, and half the country's,… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
Luxurious kings are to their people lost, They live like drones, upon the public cost. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
From the king To the beggar, by gradation, all are servants; And you must grant, the slavery is less To study to… — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
Oh, mercy. If it catches you in the wrong frame of mind, the King James Bible can make you want to drink… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
He didn't marry you to become king. He became king because he wanted to marry you. — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Yes, King Eirik, I can't do this alone. I'm not a knight or even a fighter for that matter. I'm just a… — Robert Ian Wilson Copy Share Image
My biggest celebrity crush is either Ryan Reynolds or Caleb Followill, the lead singer of Kings of Leon. — Hillary Scott Copy Share Image
If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought, there will be no room in it for an ugly one. - King… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king. — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother! — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I know that some readers think (The High King) should have ended differently. I cried for three days afterwards. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
But me thought it lessened my esteem of a king, that he should not be able to command the rain. — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
What Martin Luther King is doing is disarming the black people of America of their God-given right and of their natural right. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
