Princes Quotes

168 quotes by 125 authors

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces. — William Shakespeare
When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. — William Shakespeare
... I did not set out to be beloved and just, only strong." 'A King can be better than that," the Prince insisted. "And so… — Catherynne M. Valente
Here I should like to remark, for the sake of princes and princesses in general, that it is a low and contemptible thing to refuse… — George MacDonald
Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England. — John Irving
I miss that time. The cities back then, just after the forests died, were full of wonders, and you'd stumble on them--these princes of the… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mold. The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbor creates a war… — Michel de Montaigne
I warn you that when the princes of this world start loving you it means they are going to grind you up into battle sausage. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
With the Black Company series Glen Cook single-handedly changed the face of fantasyâ€”something a lot of people didnâ€™t notice and maybe still donâ€™t. He brought… — Steven Erikson
X. I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They criedâ€”â€œLa Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!â€ XI.… — John Keats
O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs to… — William Shakespeare
Sit, Your High Majestic Lord Princes," she said. She yanked a chair from the table and sat herself down. "You're in fine temper," Raffin said.… — Kristin Cashore
And Poppy, remember that someday you will meet a frog who will turn into a handsome prince." "Good," Beatrix said. "Because all she's met so… — Lisa Kleypas
In fairy tales, the princesses kiss the frogs, and the frogs become princes. In real life, the pricesses kiss princes, and the princes turn into… — Paulo Coelho
He saw merchants trading, princes hunting, mourners wailing for their dead, whores offering themselves, physicians trying to help the sick, priests determining the most suitable… — Hermann Hesse
Beauty is a form of Genius--is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation. It is one of the great facts of the world,… — Oscar Wilde
You think fairy tales are only for girls? Here's a hint - ask yourself who wrote them. I assure you, it wasn't just the women.… — David Levithan
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor menâ€™s cottages princesâ€™ palaces. It… — William Shakespeare
There are and always will be thousands of princes, but there is only one Beethoven! — Ludwig van Beethoven
...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. "Helping you," said Dirnes. "Why?" They put the… — Megan Whalen Turner

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