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“value of monarchy as a conciliatory, if waning, force in European politics.” — Charles Emmerson Copy Share Image
“frequent phenomenon in history: the republic whose ruler has every attribute of the absolute monarch but the name. It therefore enjoyed the usual despotism… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“We are all in favour of monarchy. It is just that we cannot renounce our mission and the struggle we are conducting against an… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“If their social institutions were abhorrent, their unwritten constitution bordered upon the absurd. The absolutist monarchs of the ancient kingdoms of Amara looked with… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
“He condemned monarchy itself as a system which had laid the world "in blood and ashes.” — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
“Our town was christened Buyan, after the legend of a Slavic island that appeared, and disappeared, at will. That would later seem an eerie,… — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
“It was pitiful for a person born in a wholesome free atmosphere to listen to their humble and hearty outpourings of loyalty toward their… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The progress from an absolute to a limited monarchy, from a limited monarchy to a democracy, is a progress toward a true respect for… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The modern absolutism, which we find the most natural thing in the world, would have been quite beyond the dreams of the most absolute… — Bertrand De Jouvenel Copy Share Image
“The King ruled in consultation with his chief nobles, who fromed the nucleus of what was in effect a military aristocracy, whose power was… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
“Kingship was the supreme form of government, and was believed to be in the natural order of things. It did not need physical strength… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
When I'm on set, I don't really think about what an audience is going to think about a scene. I'm just thinking about how… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
I've made 'The Pilgrimage' - where I actually had to speak Gaelic - and I was shooting in Belfast as well. — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
'Civil War' was such a whirlwind, and I didn't really know what was going on. I was thrown into the deep end. — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
Me and my mates go free running all the time. It's not my mum's favourite sport. I've probably jumped four metres on to grass… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
Marvel actually sent me to a school in the Bronx where I had a fake name, and I put on an accent, and I… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
When I was young, my mom realized I could dance and hold a beat, and I really danced just for fun. It was good… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
It's definitely a good way to stay in touch with your fans. The main reason I really use Instagram is because I want to… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
There's too much we don't know about the ocean to make me feel comfortable around it. — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
Like, 100 percent, I hate spiders. I thought I really liked them, and I learned that was just false. I really can't be around… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
“Honour, in the Republic, had never been a goal in itself, only a means to an infinite end. And what was true of her… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
“[T]he greater the sense of awe with which a text was regarded, the more complete might be the amnesia as to the original circumstances… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image