Dreams Quote by Will Durant

“is a very kingly, honourable, and frequent practice, when one prince desires the assistance of another, to secure him against an invasion, that the…

— Jonathan Swift

“That I was not long brought up by the concubine of my father; that I preserved the flower of my youth. That I took…

— Marcus Aurelius

“They all went out by a private door and found themselves in a smaller but gorgous room. The Prince tapped on the table and…

— Daisy Ashford

“How shameful it is that you remain estranged from Your authority! ‘You’, the holder of all the authority, the owner of a vast kingdom,…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Hence a commander who advances without any thought of winning personal fame and withdraws in spite of certain punishment, whose only concern is to…

— Sun Tzu

It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should…

— Abraham Lincoln

“To govern more securely some Princes have disarmed their subjects...but by disarming, you at once give offence, since you show your subjects that you…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“But then it was Thomas More who reminded us that when you don these robes you must be willing to make decisions that will…

— Jeffrey Archer

“If a king should fall under such contempt or envy that he could not keep his subjects in their duty but by oppression and…

— Thomas More

“His Majesty has done absolutely nothing but waste his time darling around eating sweets, contributing to the boy's adolescent chubiness, and to the sense…

— Charles Emmerson

“When you see a Minister thinking more of himself than of you, and in all his actions seeking his own ends, that man can…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Never in former days would any high lord of this land have constrained a man to abandon such a quest as mine. My duty…

— J.R.R. Tolkien