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Tag Name "Kings" (416)

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Kings play at war unfairly with republics they can only lose some earth, and some creatures they value as little, while republics lose in every soldier a part of themselves.
Walter Savage Landor
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Kings should disdain to die, and only disappear.
Thomas de Quincey
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Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.
William Penn
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Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority.
Victor Hugo
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Kings that made laws, first broke 'em.
Aphra Behn
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Kings have long arms, but Misfortune longer: let none think themselves out of her reach.
Benjamin Franklin
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Kings kill clowns don't therefore the clowns of the kings are more valuable than the kings!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Kings are the slaves of history.
Leo Tolstoy
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Kings live in Palaces, and Pigs in sties, And youth in Expectation. Youth is wise.
Hilaire Belloc
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Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Horace
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Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.
Charles James Fox
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Kings can only use their best tools.
T. H. White
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
Robert Burns
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Kings don't beg, they decree. They have only one destiny and that's to reign. God has made you king. Reign and rule, refuse to beg!
Chris Oyakhilome
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Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
Sallust
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Kings are chosen by the Source, so it is said. [...] Therefore those who fight for the king can be said to be godly. Is that not cause enough?
David Gemmell
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Kings lose crowns but teachers stay intelligent
KRS-One
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Kings fight for empires, madmen for applause.
John Dryden
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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
George Bernard Shaw
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Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object
Abraham Lincoln
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Kings need the world, but the world does not need the kings! Let them disappear like the horrible ghosts of the nightmares!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Kings are falling like leaves this autumn.
George R. R. Martin
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Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee but a king can confirm thy nobility to men.
Mark Twain
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Kings also sleep but the clever ones, with one eye open, just like dolphins and whales
Mehmet Murat Ildan
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