Emperor Quotes
204 quotes by 167 authors
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Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and rope into bell pulls. There was one knot so complicated that it blinded…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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I was there, the day that Horus killed the Emperor
— Dan Abnett
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If I am an empress, he is the only man worthy of being my emperor.
— Sarah MacLean
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When I was your age — about, ooh, a thousand years ago — I loved a good bedtime story. The Three Little Sontarans. The Emperor…
— Mark Gatiss
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Bow down, I am the emperor of dreams.
— Clark Ashton Smith
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Emperors are vain and useless things.
— Scott Westerfeld
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I was thinking, "So, I’m Emperor, am I? What nonsense! But at least I'll be able to make people read my books now.
— Robert Graves
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News flash, lady. There are no queens anymore,†Shane said. He loaded shells in a shotgun and snapped it shut, then searched for a place…
— Rachel Caine
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.. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the…
— Carl Sagan
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There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe…
— Italo Calvino
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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you know your being, there is no question of becoming. All that you could have ever imagined to become you already are. You are…
— Rajneesh
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I mean, if I went 'round saying I was an emperor, just because some moistened bint had lobbed a scimitar at me, they'd put me…
— Graham Chapman
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Listen--God only exists in people's minds. Especially in Japan, God's always been kind of a flexible concept. Look at what happened after the war. Douglas…
— Haruki Murakami
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Theater of Cruelty means a theater difficult and cruel for myself first of all. And, on the level of performance, it is not the cruelty…
— Antonin Artaud
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That's all you get," said Alpharius, and split him in half. Alpharius sheathed his gladius, and dragged the sabre out of his torso. He tossed…
— Dan Abnett
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All right, beautiful. You've got me tied down to this stone table, and there's a knife in your hand that says you get to rule…
— C.S. Lewis
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You got a problem?" he drawled, obviously expecting me to pee my pants before falling to the ground and groveling like an unworthy subject of…
— Jennifer Rardin
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She's kind of like a Mary Poppins just before she turns to the dark side of the Force," Oberon said. He was still behind the…
— Kevin Hearne
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Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood; as the Emperors signed their names in green ink when…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Who Wrote These Emperor Quotes
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