"Loyalty in time of need is possibly one……" — HonorÈ De Balzac
"Loyalty in time of need is possibly one of the noblest of victories a courtier can win over himself."
More Courtier Quotes
- It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is,… — Samuel Johnson
- Greediness consists in ravishing the goods of another through violence or cunning, as in the two noble professions of the… — Augustin Thierry
- Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old… — King Edward VIII
- The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. — Henry David Thoreau
- And why does England thus persecute the votaries of her science? Why does she depress them to the level of… — David Brewster
- Art editors and critics - people like me - have become a courtier class. — Dave Hickey
- The best servants of the people, like the best valets, must whisper unpleasant truths in the master's ear. It is… — Walter Lippmann
- The room was quiet, the others flicking glances at me. I ignored them. After years in Sounis's palaces being eyed… — Megan Whalen Turner
- You can smile when your heart is breaking because you are a woman, and a courtier, and a Howard. That's… — Philippa Gregory
- Law 24: Play the perfect courtier. — The 48 Laws Of Power
- A King placed a huge barrel at the entrance of his palace and asked all his courtiers to pour a… — T Joseph Benziger