Time Quote by Jeffery Deaver

“Now, I regarded my opponent carefully, as if we were sitting across from each other over a chessboard. Zagaev had a round head, a…

— Jeffery Deaver

“Dominika shuddered inside. The Kremlin. Majestic buildings, gilded ceilings, soaring halls, all filled to the rafters with deceit, rapacious greed, and cruelty. A Palace…

— Jason Matthews

“The revolution has decreed that the former tsar, Nicholai Romanov, is guilty of countless bloody crimes against his people and is to be shot.”

— Glenn Meade

“To understand Alexander well, it is necessary to follow his heart more closely than his policies, so I investigate the king's character through the…

— Andrew Chugg

“Well, Alexander thought, any minute now, one of the girls he had carelessly discarded was going to come by the barracks with a gun…

— Paullina Simons

“When Alexander The Great was alive the world was not big enough to contain his ambition but while Alexander chafed at the confines of…

— Juvenal

The tsar of War and Peace, especially in the BBC version, is a complete popinjay and a useless character. The real tsar, Alexander I,…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

“While under the tsars the average number of executions was only seventeen, by 1918 the Cheka was killing an average of a thousand people…

— Paul Johnson

“The dagger-men were both revolutionaries and bandits, killing the rich and robbing the poor.”

— Randy Ingermanson

“Alexander (at the trial of Philotas): How much happier to have fallen in the fighting, felled by a foe, rather than die by a…

— Andrew Chugg

“Alexander did not name an heir to his empire. When asked on his deathbed, he cryptically replied, “To the strongest.”

— Kris Waldherr

“Alexander was no longer so much the master of his lust, having been fawned upon by Fortune, whom mortal men too little distrust.”

— Andrew Chugg