Destroyed Quote by Homer

I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.

— Homer

Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that toils for…

— Homer

I'd rather enjoy the money, and then be buried, offering my body back to the flora and fauna of which I have dined my…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I had rather be in my grave than in my present situation, I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the…

— George Washington

You'd let the whole world perish rather than soil that immaculate self of yours with a single spot of which you'd have to be…

— Ayn Rand

I would rather die and come to Jesus Christ than be king over the entire earth. Him I seek who died for us; Him…

— Ignatius of Antioch

Any man would be forsworn to gain a kingdom.

— Roger Zelazny

Give me the money that has been spent in war and I will clothe every man, woman, and child in an attire of which…

— Charles Sumner

For a king, death is better than dethronement and exile.

— Theodora

My lands are where my dead lie buried.

— Anonymous

The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.

— Nikolai Gogol

I would have rather been dead and laying on the battlefield dead than to find out later on that one of my men were…

— James McCloughan