Intelligence may indeed be a benign influence creating isolated groups of philosopher-kings far apart in the heavens... On the other hand, intelligence… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Tyrion let the eunuch help him mount. "Lord Varys," he said from the saddle, "sometimes I feel as though you are the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Property-owners are the most energetic flag-waggers and patriots in every country, but only so long as they enjoy their possessions: to safeguard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: the call of Christ is always a promotion. Were Christ to call a king from his throne to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole Constitution has been erected upon the assumption that the King not only is capable of doing wrong but is more… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
I'm living three dreams: Biggie Smalls', Dr. King, Rodney King's. Cause we can't get along, no resolution? 'Til we drown all these… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
“The king killed his brother, who was actually king, so that he could be king. Then the dead king’s wife and baby… — Sage Blackwood Copy Share Image
I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet also less incalculable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart… — Gordon B. Hinckley 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 chose the American ones, more or less the last five years of the silent era, because those are the ones that… — Michel Hazanavicius 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
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
I don't think I had a script on 'King Kong.' But usually you read a script and then you go and audition… — Kyle Chandler Copy Share Image
I didn't win prom king. By that point, I'd quit sports except for soccer, so I was really just a theater guy.… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
Any society's upper-crust is riddled with immorality, how else d'you think they keep their power? Reputation is king of the public sphere,… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
A breath of our inspiration Is the life of each generation; A wondrous thing of our dreaming Unearthly, impossible seeming — The… — Arthur O'Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Сrown. It may be frail - its… — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham Copy Share Image
Tonight, I would like to pay tribute to the greatest entertainer of all time, Mr. Elvis Presley. Elvis was Las Vegas. And… — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
There is an initial modesty in Liberalism. Liberalism was not originally a doctrine of "man is the king." No, it was a… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
But it's writing, damn it, not washing the car or putting on eyeliner. If you can take it seriously, we can do… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are… — Christopher Judge Copy Share Image
The Oresteia, King Lear, Dostoevsky's The Devils no less than the art of Giotto or the Passions of Bach, inquire into, dramatize,… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Are you badly hurt?" "Hideously," said the king, without sounding injured at all. "I am disemboweled. My insides may in an instant… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Boileau said that Kings, Gods and Heroes only were fit subjects for literature. The writer can only write about what he admires.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Obviously I've had this fascination with aristocracy my whole life. Like, the kings and queens of 500 years ago... they're like rock… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Martin [Luther King] wasn't, basically, the kind of person - certainly at the stage that I knew him closest - wasn't the… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
More often than not ... 'Selma' focuses on the one thing we don't expect in a movie about Martin Luther King Jr.… — Ty Burr Copy Share Image
Let me ask, who died and made him king? Who gave him the authority to endanger 300 million Americans? That's not the… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
It is lawful and hath been held so through all ages for any one who have the power to call to account… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is appealing to, that whole expression, everybody who asked me, why is Trump able to win in those 16 people?… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I'm not against the FBI investigation in doing a proper role, but I'm against the FBI spying on people like Martin Luther… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Since bad men find the rule of kings no less burdensome than that of tyrants, the recognition of the right of private… — William Archibald Dunning Copy Share Image
From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad: Princes and lords are but the… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Pakistan's ruler Pervez Musharraf predicted the Taliban will fall for hiding Osama bin Laden. Ex-king Zahir Shah is standing by to replace… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
I have swallowed up girls and boys, women and men, kings and emperors, cities and realms," said the Lion. It didn't say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image