Quote by Joanne Harris Download Open image ““Better a king in the gutter,' he said, 'than a slave in an emperor's place”” — Joanne Harris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Thus, a good man, though a slave, is free; but a wicked man, though a king, is a slave. For he serves, not one… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“He’s no king,” I said. “Rulers aren’t made just because they sit on the throne. A true king serves his people, protects them, and… — Jennifer A. Nielsen Copy Share Image
The greatest slave in a kingdom is generally the king of it. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
“There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.” — William Pitt Copy Share Image
“there is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“He had never dreamed that the country of which she would make him king (king in name but really a slave) was his own… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“In a way the better the master;the worse the condition of slave,because it makes him forget what he is.” — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
“I never asked to be a king: it was pushed on me. So if you are going to say 'Son of St Louis: gird… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“If anybody would make me the greatest king that ever lived, with palaces and gardens, and fine dinners, and wine and coaches, and beautiful… — Thomas Babington Macaulay Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“For a moment something almost as rare as the sight that they had just witnessed occurred: Loki was totally lost for words.” — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as a trivial thing. Everything costs; it all adds up until finally the balance shifts and we're gone again, back… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Work. Like pain, I sensed that this was an experience I would want to avoid as often as possible.” — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
And so Nat stood up and joined the group, and followed, and watched, and awaited his chance as the light of Chaos lit the… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I'm going to be immoderate--and volatile--I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry.… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I was convinced I'd hate Twitter - but I've come to like it very much. I use it mostly to keep in touch with… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I let it go. It's like swimming against the current. It exhausts you. After a while, whoever you are, you just have to let… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
One of the things that writing has taught me is that fiction has a life of its own. Fictional places are sometimes more real… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
