17th century Quote by Kary Mullis

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

My mind lets go a thousand things, Like dates of wars and deaths of Kings

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

I was not trying to write some sort of serious meditation on war and peace. 'The Grace of Kings' is meant to be a…

— Ken Liu

I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks…

— Gautama Buddha

Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the…

— Abraham Lincoln

The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.

— Ashley Montagu

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

— Ibrahim Bin Adham

Kings are the slaves of history.

— Leo Tolstoy

I came to realize that one single human being, comprehended in his depth, who gives generously from the treasures of his heart, bestows on…

— Ernst Junger

Sometimes, it is not the kings and queen who make for the most fascinating history but the shadowy souls who happen to be in…

— Michelle Moran

There is one thing more powerful than kings and all the soldiers in the world, and that is a visionary who has the courage…

— Paul Delaroche

The people I really admire, like William Blake and John Coltrane and Richard Wagner, had these ridiculously full universes that took their entire lives…

— David Longstreth