Bitter Quote by Honore de Balzac

We are either kings or pawns of men

— Napoleon Bonaparte

As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.

— Pierre Corneille

We are living in such sweetness that if kings knew about it, they would fight us over it with their swords.

— Ibrahim Bin Adham

Your most bitter enemies are the values imposed on you without your choice. Those idols have taken away your freedom from you; they pull…

— Ilkin Santak

There is not one of us that would not be worse than kings, if so continually corrupted as they are with a sort of…

— Michel de Montaigne

All I say is, kings is kings, and you got to make allowances. Take them all around, they're a mighty ornery lot. It's the…

— Mark Twain

And the kings were no better to their own people than they were to each others.

— Kristin Cashore

It is time that we, who are without kings, took up this bright thread of our history and followed it to the only place…

— Arthur Miller

Besides, our nearness to the King in love Is near the hate of those love not the King.

— William Shakespeare

All these kings would do a deal better if they would put down their swords and listen to their mothers.

— Anonymous

“I have a report here from McKenna that says you and King were like brothers." "Not like." Tox spoke evenly. "We were. Soldiers, the…

— Ronie Kendig

Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.

— Sallust