The sovereignty of God is that golden sceptre in his hand by which he will make all bow, either by his word… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Eripuit coelo fulmen sceptrumque tyrannis. He snatched the lightning from the sky and the sceptre from tyrants. — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
O telescope, instrument of much knowledge, more precious than any sceptre! — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
He on whom heaven confers a sceptre knows not the weight till he bears it. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
“It were for me To throw my sceptre at the injurious gods; To tell them that this world did equal theirs Till… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
