Crowns Quotes
427 Crowns quotes by 323 unique authors
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Maybe someone will know I didn't weave crowns to draw blood; that I faught against mockery; that I did fill the high tide of my…
— Pablo Neruda
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... and she had worn bitterness as though it were a crown.
— Dean Koontz
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Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of…
— Mark Twain
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Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold no lands, father no children.…
— George R. R. Martin
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I have sometimes dreamt ... that when the Day of Judgment dawns and the great conquerors and lawyers and statesmen come to receive their rewards…
— Virginia Woolf
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When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, `Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and…
— A. E. Housman
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Once there was a gypsy queen who wore on her wrist a chain of six lucky charms - a golden crown, a silver horse, a…
— Kate Forsyth
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One true king knew when to step aside and give up the reins of power—to remove his crown and relinquish his kingdom—all for the sake…
— Vera Nazarian
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So let the way wind up the hill or down, O’er rough or smooth, the journey will be joy; Still seeking what I sought when…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Then Frodo came forward and took the crown from Faramir and bore it to Gandalf; and Aragorn knelt, and Gandalf set the White Crown upon…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you…
— Pablo Neruda
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Payne nailing him in the face woke him up. George brought him back his independence. But Beth handed him his crown.
— J R Ward
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in that small [time] most greatly lived this star of England: Fortune made his sword, By which the world's best garden he achiev'd And left…
— William Shakespeare
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I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall; I'll slay more gazers than the basalisks; I'll play the orator as well as Nestor, Decieve more…
— William Shakespeare
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Robert was never the same after he put on that crown. Some men are like swords, made for fighting. Hang them up and they go…
— George R. R. Martin
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Viserys sold my mother's crown, and men called him a beggar. I shall keep this one, so men will call me a queen. (Daenerys)
— George R. R. Martin
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It was, according to the history books, the fastest coronation since Bubric the Saxon crowned himself with a very pointy crown on a hill during…
— Terry Pratchett
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Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.
— Terry Goodkind
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When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Who Wrote These Crowns Quotes
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