[ ] A man has no reason to be ashamed of having an ape for his grandfather. If there were an ancestor whom I should feel shame in recalling it would rather be a —a man of restless and versatile intellect—who … plunges into scientific questions ...
I pray for you, that all your misgivings will be melted to thanksgivings. Remember that the shadow a thing casts often far exceeds the size of the thing itself (especially if the light be low on the horizon) and though some future fear may strut brav...
I suppose we should send someone to make sure the queen does not come to the wall also,” the king jested. “I would say that it is too late for that, my lord,” a feminine voice answered from the group gathered in the courtyard. They all turned t...
The thief that is not caught is a king.
The night is the king of the shadows.
We have to remember that Dr. King was not an idle dreamer. Dr. King was a man of action. If Dr. King were here, he would challenge us and exhort us.
Ah—now you think I have been lying to you, that this is only a story. It has a king in it. And while a story with Death might be true, a story with a king in it is always a fairy tale. But remember, this comes from a time when kings were as common ...
In a deserted village the jackass is king.
In love beggar and king are equal.
A king's castle is his home.
Dean Martin is one of my heroes.
This magistrate is not the king. The people are the king.
Conquerors are kings; the beaten are bandits.
The conquerors are kings; the defeated are bandits.
The silence of the people is a warning for the king.
The king of the dreamers lies in the hospital.
Where there are no hounds the fox is king.
Sick people are like kings.
The king's ambassador is without sin.
Water for oxen, wine for kings.
The multitude is stronger than the king.
