Quotes of: Emperor Keyword

We can’t be trapped by fear. Lives lived within such walls are just slower deaths.

Emperor of Thorns

The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties.

Anansi Boys

So, so sorry. Really sorry. Master. Sir. Emperor of the world. God of the universe.

Master of the Abyss

No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.

Tacitus

I don't wear armor. I don't carry weapons. An emperor needs only his imagination.

Lionel Suggs

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

Andrew Jackson

A lot of writers whom I love, admire and call friends share this feeling, which is this fundamental idea that we're frauds. That we will be pushed out on to the stage, and it will be revealed that the emperor has no clothes.

Damon Lindelof

An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.

Chinua Achebe

The Emperor: And now, young Skywalker... you will die.

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

Physicians do not systematically prescribe placebos to their patients. Hence they have no way of comparing the effects of the drugs they prescribe to placebos. When they prescribe a treatment and it works, their natural tendency is to attribute the c...

The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth

The problem is that you are too much in love. You are here because your parents mentioned your name to someone who mentioned your parents' name to someone who mentioned your name to my superior who suggested that I might find a position for you. And ...

The Emperor of Paris

During the persecutions under the Emperor Domitian, John was summoned to Rome, where he was tortured by immersion in a pot of boiling oil and subsequently banished to the island of Patmos in the Aegean sea. It was there he wrote his Apocalypse. It wa...

The Secret Book of Revelation: The Apocalypse of St John the Divine

As long as we only have to lie to the enemy, it's honest enough for me. -Captain Tagon

Emperor Pius Dei

I'll leave you two alone. Morality might be contagious. -Captain Tagon

Emperor Pius Dei

Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere.

Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi

Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.

Emperor Mage

Nothing can be cut away. Even the worst of our memories is part of the foundation that keeps us in the world.

Emperor of Thorns

It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.

Camille Claudel

Emperors are not made from cowards; they are made from those who take great risk where there stands to be even greater gain.

Rise of the Morningstar

Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent.

Walden

It is a mark of insincerity of purpose to spend one's time in looking for the sacred Emperor in the low-class tea-shops.

Wallet of Kai Lung