Kings Quotes
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I've always argued that it is just as desirable, just as possible, to have philosopher plumbers as philosopher kings.
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I am the very model of a modern Major-General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.
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Pink Floyd was music for rich college kids, and we were the exact f**king opposite of that.
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Now who is the king of these lewd, ludicrous, lucrative lyrics; who could inherit the title, to put the youth in hysterics; using his music as spirit
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Martin Luther King did not stir his audience in 1963 by declaiming 'I have a nightmare'
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'Tis thought the king is dead; we will not stay. The bay trees in our country are all wither'd.
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One of the frustrations of someone like Thomas Cromwell is that, before they step into the light of history, and become extremely well documented, they are not known. A king might be well documented but not everyone.
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Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself.
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I'll do what I can to promote the greater good. If you can harm one person to save 1,000, I'm gonna do it every f**king time.
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What a lesson, indeed, is all history and all life to the folly and fruitlessness of pride! The Egyptian kings had their embalmed bodies preserved in massive pyramids, to obtain an earthly immortality. In the seventeenth century they were sold as quack medicines, and now they are burnt for fuel! The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy is become merchandise.
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...our progenitors, the kings of England, have before these times been lords of the English sea on every side...and it would very much grieve us if in this kind of defence our royal honour should be lost.
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Some men are born kings; and some are born statesmen. The two are seldom the same.
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Nice customs curtsy to great kings.
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As in the Divine Right of Kings, hierarchies invest those who preside at the top of their pyramidal structure with absolute power to rule over the lesser ranks that spread down like a marble staircase to the broad foundation stones of those with no power at all.
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Time is the king of men.
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Do you know why they call a drummer's seat a throne? Because drummers are kings and queens.
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Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority.
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I was at the first Minor Threat show, and you could tell, 'This band is going to be the king of the town.' It was obvious. They were so good.
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A State would be happy where philosophers were kings, or kings philosophers.
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History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.
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All we who believe on Christ are kings and priests in Christ.
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I love Dr. King, but violence might be necessary; Cause when you live on MLK and it gets very scary, You might have to pull your AK, send one to the cemetery.
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A King (as such) is not a great man. He has great power, but it is not his own.
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F**king dance whenever you want to dance.
