History Quote by Anonymous

“Were you acquainted with me, you would know that my failings are equal to my victories. On my own, I am no more than…

— Chuck Black

“The more pliable the prince, the more power they had. And who could be more pliable than a simple girl, playing at the throne?”

— Kiersten White

“But the princes, putting the words of their wise men to naught, thought each to himself: If I but strike quickly enough, and in…

— Walter M. Miller Jr

“The Winter Prince was before me, with his noble, knightly bearing and the impossible beauty that is paralytic at close range. And I wanted…

— Kailin Gow

“Once I had thought chiefly of the man of letters, the traveler, the poet, the lover; none of that had faded, to be sure,…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“How the prince of this world presses and throngs with clamours, more or less noble and good, but all in order to keep us…

— David McCasland

“In a crowd of a thousand boys claiming to be the prince, there would be only one with the same look of trouble in…

— Jennifer A. Nielsen

“Once upon a time, there was a King who walked astride his world - here, there and everywhere. He became poor in order to…

— David Mains

“All the world shall be your enemy, prince of a thousand enemies. When they catch you they will kill but first they must catch,…

— Alexandra Bracken

“I used to love to hear stories of that man’s exploits! One of my heroes, when I was young. Riding round the enemy, harassing…

— Joe Abercrombie

“is a very kingly, honourable, and frequent practice, when one prince desires the assistance of another, to secure him against an invasion, that the…

— Jonathan Swift

“There are many who think a wise prince ought, when he has the chance, to foment astutely some enmity, so that by suppressing it…

— Niccolò Machiavelli