Charlemagne Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne. — Napoleon Bonaparte
• I have been metal all my life, only I did not know about it. The people in this album (Charlemagne) and I, share the same… — Christopher Lee
• Alexander, Charlemagne and myself all tried to found an empire on force and we failed. Jesus Christ is building an empire on love, and today… — Napoleon Bonaparte
• Whence had they come The hand and lash that beat down frigid Rome? What sacred drama through her body heaved When world-transforming Charlemagne was conceived? — William Butler Yeats
• My dad used to love Steely Dan, the Stones, Jethro Tull and all that. There was always Steely Dan going in my dad's car, but… — St. Vincent
• Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his… — Napoleon Bonaparte
• Contemporary fantasists all bow politely to Lord Tennyson and Papa Tolkien, then step around them to go back to the original texts for inspiration--and there… — David Eddings
• To possess another language, Charlemagne tells us, is to possess another soul. German is such a language. Once you have it in your head, you… — John le Carre
• Listen, are we helpless? Are we doomed to do it again and again and again? Have we no choice but to play the Phoenix in… — Walter M. Miller, Jr.

Who Wrote These Charlemagne Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 9 Charlemagne Quotes as follows:

• 3 Charlemagne Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte
• 1 Charlemagne Quote by Christopher Lee
• 1 Charlemagne Quote by William Butler Yeats
• 1 Charlemagne Quote by David Eddings
• 1 Charlemagne Quote by John le Carre
• 1 Charlemagne Quote by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• 1 Charlemagne Quote by St. Vincent