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Are you deliberately trying to waste our time," Hal asked in an icy voice, "or are you just being petty?"

"A little of both," said Azrael. — Mirriam Neal

Our Adonais has drunk poisonoh! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe? — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Posterity will call you the great emancipator, a more enviable title than any crown could be, and greater than any merely mundane treasure. — Giuseppe Garibaldi

What would I do with starry crowns except to cast them at His feet? — Mary Slessor

But, oh, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all Thy gifts, Thyself thy crown! — William Cowper

Obedience is the Christian's crown. — Friedrich Schiller

Death to life is crown or shame. — John Milton

Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too. — Alexander Pope

Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.. — Corrie Ten Boom

Content's a kingdom, and I wear that crown. — Thomas Heywood

Alas, if our children lose the crown of life, it will be but a small consolation that they have won the laurels of literature or art. — Charles Spurgeon

It is the spirit of the poets that gives the soldiers strength to fight. — Casting Crowns

When Poetry thus keeps its place as the handmaiden of piety, it shall attain not a poor perishable wreath, but a crown that fadeth not away. — John Wesley

My philosophy is: if you don't bear a cross, you can't wear a crown so you gotta go through some form of humiliation to reach tribulation. — Peter Tosh

If the heart bleeds love, bare it,
If the martyr's crown fits, wear it. — Roger McGough

IF YOU APPROACH THE WORLD WITH THE APRON OF A SERVANT,THEN YOU ARE ALLOWED TO GO PLACES THAT YOU CAN'T GO IF YOU APPROACH IT WITH THE CROWN OF A KING — Jon Foreman

There are no crown princes at Ford, — Edsel Ford

It doesn't hurt to lose my crown, it hurts to lose. — Steffi Graf

Trust in God, that's where the crown is at. It's not in what you get, it's what happens after that. — KRS-One

Cheerful looks make every dish a feast, and it is that which crowns a welcome. — Philip Massinger

All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns. — George R R Martin

To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns. — Gordon Lightfoot

You'll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow. — Martial

An emperor in his nightcap will not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown. — Oliver Goldsmith

I won a noble fame;
But with a sudden frown,
The people snatched my crown,
And, in the mire, trod down
My lofty name. — Theodore Tilton

The muses crown virtue when fortune refuses to do it. — Elizabeth Montagu

Fickle Fortune reigns, and, undiscerning, scatters crowns and chains. — Alexander Pope

Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well. — Matthew Arnold

Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue. — Martin Luther

In all ages hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns on the heads of thieves, called kings. — Robert G. Ingersoll

The crowns of kings do not prevent those who wear them from being tormented sometimes by violent headaches. — Plutarch

Christian worship must contain both the cross and the crown. Sing of majesty, and sing of mercy. — Matt Redman

Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory. — Aberjhani

There are no crown-wearers in heaven who were not cross-bearers here below. — Charles Spurgeon

Giving out crowns to everyone will not make a nation of kings. — Mason Cooley

I go from a corruptible to an incorruptible Crown, where no disturbance can be, no disturbance in the world. Remember! — Charles I Of England

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown. — Juvenal

The thing with crowns is, it isn't the putting them on that's the problem, it's the taking them off. — Terry Pratchett

All's well that ends well; still the fine's the crown. Whate'er the course, the end is the renown. — William Shakespeare

From the crown of my head to the soles of my feet I am Bolshevik, and proud of it. — Eugene V. Debs

Merely to live without a pain Is little gladness, little gain, Ah, welcome joy tho' mixt with grief
The thorn-set flower that crowns the leaf. — Dan Simmons

One who wants to wear the crown, bears the crown. — Lee Min-ho

Crowns in my purse I have, and goods at home,
And so am come abroad to see the world. — William Shakespeare

Crown and cloth maken no priest, nor emperor's bishop with his words, but power that crist giveth; and thus by life have been priests known. — John Wycliffe

T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle,
And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile. — Joseph Addison

A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

I don't believe people playing rock n' roll should have crowns. We're not kings and queens. Anybody can play it. — Patti Smith

As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public. — Henry David Thoreau

Crowns and thrones are all bodies which rise and perish and leave the world as it is. — Auliq Ice

A person's own definition of leadership defines the glittering crown of his leadership. — Anuj

We strive for heights bit our natures betray us, Chamcha thought; clowns in search of crowns. The bitterness overcame him — Salman Rushdie

Minds that are great and free, should not on fortune pause: 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause. — Ben Jonson

If your heart is quite set upon a crown, make and put on one of roses, for it will make the prettier appearance. — Epictetus

The Drowned Gods makes men," old Aaron Redhand said, "thousands of years ago." "But it's men who make crowns. — George R R Martin

Some of us want the crown before the cross. — Billy Graham

First, inevitably, the idea, the fantasy, the fairy tale. Then, scientific calculation. Ultimately, fulfillment crowns the dream. — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

A crown Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem — John Milton

AB'ACOT, noun The cap of State, formerly used by English Kings, wrought into the figure of two crowns. — Noah Webster

You can go to the bank and borrow money, but you can't go to the bank and borrow a Super Bowl ring. The ring is like a crown. — Joe Greene

Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should. — Bernard Bailyn

If the crowns of all the kingdoms of the empire were laid down at my feet in exchange for my books and my love of reading I would spurn them all. — Francois Fenelon

I kind of like the idea of adorning women in crowns and jewels. Call me sexist, but I think the fair sex should be worshiped. - Seth to Georgina — Richelle Mead

There are decades in the making of the one man of renown; Multitudes that go unnoticed who must wreathe for him a crown. — Christopher Paolini

I would willingly give fifty thousand crowns to be able to say that I took Paris without costing the life of one single man. — Henry IV

That corporations are the creatures of the Crown must be universally admitted. — Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon

Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones. — Herbert Kaufman

Our holy lives must win a new world's crown. — William Shakespeare

Neither. I did not bring my crown, and the last thing I would want to do is get into politics. — Gloria Estefan

What you express in your character is what your lifestyle crowns — Sunday Adelaja

It is almost impossible for the poetess, once laurelled, to take off the crown for good or to reject values and taste of those who tender it. — Louise Bogan

When the leaves turn brown, I'll be wearing the batting crown — Dave Parker

It would be sweet to be cared for despite her faults, and to be wanted for her person rather than the power she comes with. — Kendare Blake

Although my heart is torn, I will praise you in this storm. — Casting Crowns

Christianity has always insisted that the cross we bear always precedes the crown we wear. — Martin Luther King Jr.

A crown, a throne could not be based on the not too very solid foundation of blood. — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame. — Franz Grillparzer

A mind content both crown and kingdom is. — Robert Greene

Gold shall be their crowns and gold their shrouds. — George R R Martin

We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ's sufferings! — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver. — Aneurin Bevan

KING, n. A male person commonly known in America as a "crowned head," although he never wears a crown and has usually no head to speak of. — Ambrose Bierce

How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation. — Hafez

King's crowns are only crosses, but the cross of Christ is the only crown. — Thomas Watson

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong. — Oscar Wilde

Modest humility is beauty's crown. — Friedrich Schiller

Our dearest hopes in pangs are born,
The kingliest Kings are crown'd with thorn. — Gerald Massey

Hamlet is every man's self-love with all its dreams realized. He wears all the crowns and carries every cross. — Hugh Kingsmill

Kings lose crowns but teachers stay intelligent — KRS-One

You are the crown of creation, and you've got no place to go. — Grace Slick

If I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I'd buy the whole world and change things around. — Bob Dylan

Opinion crowns with an imperial voice. — William Shakespeare

Place your attention 6 inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there. — Lauryn Hill

Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it. — John Ford

If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me. — William Shakespeare

And this is the only sound you should fear, man these kids wear crowns over here and everything is alright — Drake

Every man a king, but no one wears a crown. — Huey Long

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The diamond which shines in the Saviour's crown shall burn in unquenched beauty at last on the forehead of every human soul. — Theodore Parker

Humility is royalty without a crown. — Spencer W. Kimball