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King Quotes by William Shakespeare
- Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to…
- O King, be loyal to the royal within you.
- Thou art a Castilian King urinal!
- A king of infinite space
- King Henry: But what a point, my lord, your falcon made, And what a pitch she flew above the rest! To see how God in…
- Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!
- Till our King Henry had shook hands with Death.
- The king hath note of all that they intend, by interception which they dream not of.
- They do not abuse the king that flatter him. For flattery is the bellows blows up sin; The thing the which is flattered, but a…
- Do you take me for a sponge, my lord? hamlet: Ay, sir; that soaks up the king's countenance, his rewards, his authorities. But such officers…
- Heaven is above all yet; there sits a judge, That no king can corrupt.
- There's such divinity doth hedge a king. That treason doth but peep to what it would.
- If you be King, why should not I succeed?
- Strong reasons make strong actions let us go If you say ay, the king will not say no.
- O King, believe not this hard-hearted man!
- 'Tis thought the king is dead; we will not stay. The bay trees in our country are all wither'd.
- Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court.
- I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king.
- No might nor greatness in mortality Can censure 'scape; back- wounding calumny The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong Can tie the gall up…
- I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.
- Kent. Where's the king? Gent. Contending with the fretful elements; Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea, Or swell the curled waters 'bove…
- The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.
- O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space – were it not that I have bad…
- O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon…
- LEONATO Neighbours, you are tedious. DOGBERRY It pleases your worship to say so, but we are the poor duke's officers; but truly, for mine own…
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- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine
- I have a very high opinion of Steve King and his ability, so I would encourage him to consider any position for… — Michele Bachmann
- The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King… — Sarah Bernhardt
- As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules… — Annie Besant
- Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. — Ambrose Bierce
- Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them… — Mark Bittman
- The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Dennis C. Blair
- But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was… — Andre Agassi
- Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave. — Constantin Brancusi
- Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man. — Jeff Bridges