Advice Quote by Pierre Corneille

Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

— Robert Herrick

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

— Sallust

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

Regard a king as someone unconcerned with kingship.

— Rumi

When they're standing right in front of you, kings are a kind of speech impediment.

— Terry Pratchett

We may well be the ones Proverbs warns when it reminds us: "Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one who speaks…

— Joan D. Chittister

If a king's adviser is wiser than him, let him be the king!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is easy to criticize and find fault with the conduct of kings, and write furious articles against them in newspapers, or make violent…

— J. C. Ryle

Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so…

— Cressida Cowell

The state of a king shuts him from the world, yet the business of a king requires him to know it thoroughly...

— Thomas Paine

If the people speak and the king doesn't listen, there is something wrong with the king. If the kings acts precipitously and the people…

— Joan D. Chittister

Kings have long arms, but Misfortune longer: let none think themselves out of her reach.

— Benjamin Franklin