Customs Quote by Saladin Download Open image “It is not the custom of kings to kill kings.” — Saladin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Customs Funny Inspirational Kings Love
I thought that being king meant I didn't have to kill people myself. I see know that was another misconception. — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. — Charles Davenport Copy Share Image
And the kings were no better to their own people than they were to each others. — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Kings ought never to be seen upon the stage. In the abstract, they are very disagreeable characters: it is only while living that they are 'the best of kings'. It is their power, their splendour, it is the apprehension of the personal consequences of their favour or their hatred that dazzles the imagination and suspends the judgement of their favourites… — William Hazlitt Copy Share
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 Copy Share Image
Even kings but play; and when their part is done, some other, worse or better, mounts the throne. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed… — John Selden Copy Share Image
If you want to destroy any nation without war, make adultery or nudity common in the young generation — Saladin Copy Share Image
I have become so great as I am because I have won men's hearts by gentleness and kindliness. — Saladin Copy Share Image
European merchants supply the best weaponry, contributing to their own defeat. — Saladin Copy Share Image
I warn you against shedding blood, indulging in it and making a habit of it, for blood never sleeps. — Saladin Copy Share Image
Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it, nor too precisely in it; what custom hath civilized is become… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Often a quite assified remark becomes sanctified by use and petrified by custom; it is then a permanency, its term of activity a geologic… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities of higher education, for the full development of her faculties, forces of mind and body;… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He that would travel for the entertainment of others, should remember that the great object of remark is human life. Every nation has something peculiar in its manufactures, its works of genius, its medicines, its agriculture, its customs, and its policy. He only is a useful traveller, who brings home something by which his country might be benefitted; who procures… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share
It is necessary to obey a Pope in all things as long as he does not go against the universal customs of the Church,… — Pope Innocent III Copy Share Image
One of the Canadian customs guards got suspicious and said 'Haven't you been coming and going across the border a lot lately?' I finally… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
