Dynastic Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long… — James Buchan
• The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic, as furnishing the only security… — Walt Whitman
• The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender — Philip Guedalla
• Democracy, with its promise of international peace, has been no better guarantee against war than the old dynastic rule of kings. — Jan Smuts
• Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings… — Tom Hiddleston
• He was the firstborn Bridgerton of a firstborn Bridgerton of a firstborn Bridgerton eight times over. He had a dynastic responsibility to be fruitful and… — Julia Quinn
• Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were all but unaffordable,… — Jasper Fforde

Who Wrote These Dynastic Quotes

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

• 1 Dynastic Quote by James Buchan
• 1 Dynastic Quote by Walt Whitman
• 1 Dynastic Quote by Philip Guedalla
• 1 Dynastic Quote by Jan Smuts
• 1 Dynastic Quote by Tom Hiddleston
• 1 Dynastic Quote by Julia Quinn
• 1 Dynastic Quote by Jasper Fforde