Crown Quotes
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Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.
Ralph Nader
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I was a heavy heart to carry My beloved was weighed down My arms around his neck My fingers laced to crown. I was a heavy heart to carry My feet dragged across ground And he took me to the river Where he slowly let me drown My love has concrete feet My love's an iron ball Wrapped around your ankles Over the waterfall
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
Halle Berry
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And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.
Carl Yastrzemski
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The crown of literature is poetry.
W. Somerset Maugham
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In 1559, Duke Frederick III was summoned before the Emperor Ferdinand I at Breslau to answer the accusations of extravagance and oppression brought against him by the Silesian Estates and was deposed, imprisoned, and his son Henry XI given the Ducal crown instead.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.
William Blake
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I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!
Nafisa Joseph
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A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.
Francis Bacon
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Place your attention 6 inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there.
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.
Thomas Carlyle
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema.
Tatum O'Neal
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This crown to crown the laughing man, this rose-wreath crown: I myself have set this crown upon my head, I myself have pronounced my laughter holy.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The hand that wields the knife shall never wear the crown.
Gavin Esler
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To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
Pierre Corneille
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Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
Ovid
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We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems of sacrifice and adoration, or a thorny crown, filled with the cruel briars of unbelief, or selfishness, and sin.
Aimee Semple McPherson
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For dogs we kings should have lions, and for cats, tigers. The great benefits a crown.
Victor Hugo
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Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening, Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown Put on, and smile upon our evening bed!
William Blake
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Whether success will crown the effort, or whether God wills it otherwise, it is not for man to discuss; it is enough that the work is there, and it is our duty to do it.
G.A. Henty
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Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue.
Martin Luther
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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.
Victor Hugo
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I go from a corruptible, to an incorruptible Crown; where no disturbance can be, no disturbance in the World.
Charles I of England