The-magician-s-nephew Quote by C.S. Lewis

“Very well. What do you do as a mercenary?” “I specialize in usurping thrones. They call me the kingmaker.” Bragging now?”

— Kresley Cole

“Like Alexander the Great and Caesar, I’m out to conquer the world. But first I have to stop at Walmart and pick up some…

— Jarod Kintz

“I already have dragons chasing me. If I were rich, people would want to rob me. No, I’ll stick with words. They’re valuable, but…

— Brandon Sanderson

“But are you sure you are not in the position of those conquerors whose triumphs have cost them too dear?”

— Charlotte Brontë

“If you push people beyond the threshold, you make them slaves of the moment. Tomorrow is a luxury.”

— Lisa Margonelli

“Well, what do they all amount to, these kings and captains and bishops and lawyers and such like? They just leave you in the…

— George Bernard Shaw

“So may you come into the true Kingdom of Culture ... and may you be armed against the worst blows that fate can deal…

— George Hamlin Fitch

“What you powerfully hold In your thought-world Will make you either A street beggar Or a great king.”

— Sri Chinmoy

“Well, one must be a slave to something in this kind of a world,' he said.”

— L.M. Montgomery

“I am the rightful ruler of this world And now that I, too, have awakened, like my dragons, I have come to take back…

— Nenia Campbell

“You’re growing up. All you need to remember is that nothing changes. New technology, new markets, global interconnectivity, doesn’t matter. It’s still the rulers…

— Sam Lipsyte

“Look at me. This is nobility in a man: to bear what falls from the gods and not say No.”

— Anne Carson