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King of kings, that must be Elvis. — Frank Zappa

all you hear are the rusty breezes/
pushing around the weathervane jesus — The Tragically Hip

His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings. — Denis Diderot

Christ does not control his subjects by force, but is King of a willing people. They are, through His grace, freely devoted to His service. — Joseph Alleine

Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death. — Jacoby Shaddix

The whole f**king system is corrupt. — Frank Serpico

Life is like a motion picture, everything is like a movie. In one of my rhymes I say, "My life is like a movie/Directed by King Louie". — King Louie

Kings can only use their best tools. — T.H. White

Kings are the slaves of history. — Leo Tolstoy

I think Shakespeare got drunk after he finished King Lear. That he had a ball writing it. — Louis Auchincloss

I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to. — Dave Barry

Twixt kings and tyrants there's this difference known; Kings seek their subjects' good: tyrants their own. — Robert Herrick

A substitute shines brightly as a king
Until a king be by, and then his state
Empties itself, as dot an inland brook
Into the main of waters. — William Shakespeare

You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he were the Devil himself. — Horatio Nelson

Living in that castle was like being condemned to Hell before I'd even had the opportunity to sin. — Kristen Reed

Too many kings can ruin an army — Homer

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone. — Victor Hugo

I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too. — Elizabeth I

The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers. — Imelda Marcos

King's an equal opportunity dirtbag, he screws everybody. — Michael Spinks

No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television]. — Fred W. Friendly

Partisanship may be King in Washington - but the rest of us don't have to pay tribute. — Michael Bloomberg

Customs of the Egyptians. Chapter I. Concerning The Kings And — Charles Rollin

I was playing once with the King of Samoa. I asked him what his handicap was. "Six wives," he said. — Jack Redmond

We freed ourselves from gods and kings, now we have to free ourselves from ourselves. — Marty Rubin

Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings. — Frederick The Great

The courts of kings are full of people, but empty of friends. — Seneca The Elder

Every chair should be a throne and hold a king. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don King doesn't care about black or white. He just cares about green. — Larry Holmes

The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg. — Khalil Gibran

Scratch a king and find a fool! — Dorothy Parker

I am the King of biting off more than I can chew. — The Rocket Summer

Well, the world is full of surprises. And shadow kings. And curses. Coffee? — V.E Schwab

We are like the penny, because we have the image of the king stamped on us, the divine king. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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

We just wanted to see whose dick was in yer mouth. Call it curiosity. — Jason Medina

I think it's misleading to think that art is only there for escapism, only there for our dreams of being rich and f - king whoever we wanna f - k. — Saul Williams

The king dead is a living god. — Julian Jaynes

Hark the herald angels sing, Glory to the new-born king. — Charles Wesley

War is the father and king of all, — Heraclitus

If the King loves music, it is well with the land. — Mencius

The Ganseys were courtiers and kings, and when there was no castle to invite them, they built one. — Maggie Stiefvater

Kings are falling like leaves this autumn. — George R R Martin

Injuries happen when your mind is beyond your body, largely when you think you're King Kong and lift weights heavier than the body can handle. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Martin Luther King Jr. was a great teacher and just a great person in general. — Akeem Ayers

Every law is a contract between the king and the people and therefore to be kept. — John Selden

Appetite turns common food into the fare of kings. — Laurel Lea

I'm ready to forgive him for the desire to be a king, but not for wanting to have 23 million court jesters. — Minimaks

When you discover true happiness you will find that you are wealthier beyond the dreams of kings. — Jeffrey Fry

She hated that he was in the room with her, standing beside the bed.
And she loved that he was there. — Donna Grant

The look of a king is itself a deed. — Jean Paul

The Bible isn't a storybook with many heroes. No, there's only one hero in Scripture: the Son, the Lamb, the Savior, the King, the Redeemer - Jesus. — Paul David Tripp

A good king is a public servant. — Ben Jonson

That's just it. What if I can't protect you? I'll be outnumbered, outgunned. What if I can't get you out of there? — Collette West

I play my king all over the board. I make him fight! — Wilhelm Steinitz

In a king, modesty would be a sign of weakness. — Jose Saramago

The schools schedule is a series of units of time; the clock is king. — Ted Sizer

Kings and queens cry with family. Hide your grief from subjects and strangers. — Stephanie Dray

Double gold means I'm king of the sprints. It shows I'm the best sprinter around. — Justin Gatlin

In this world, all
men, women, and kings
must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God — Alexandre Dumas

He shed a lake of blood and murdered a king for a cold, lonely throne. — Jayne Castel

Nothing made the horse so fat as the king's eye. — Plutarch

Of course the servants had chosen not to follow me; I'd failed them already by refusing to be a man they could believe in. — Megan Whalen Turner

Girl they love me like I'm Prince, like the new kid with the crown. Bunch of underground kings, thought you knew how we get down. — Drake

Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will work for kings, not unimportant people. — ISV Foundation Committee On Translation

2001 King of the Ring? I really like the sound of that! That REEKS OF ROYALTY! So begins the ERA OF AWESOMENESS! — Edge

The example alone of a vicious prince will corrupt an age; but that of a good one will not reform it. — Jonathan Swift

I've lied all my life. I'm just now learning how to tell the truth, and I'm not going to start playing games again, especially not with you. — Collette West

Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, ... — Martin Luther King Jr.

I'm going to brand myself on you so that whenever you dress, wash, or even think of being with someone else, all you'll feel, see and want is me. — Donna Grant

No Gods Or Kings. Only Man. -Andrew Ryan — John Shirley

Traditionally, all the kings of Saudi Arabia have been sons of the founder of Saudi Arabia, and they've gone from one son to the next. — Richard Engel

A king should die standing. — Louis XVIII Of France

Manchester United is still in my heart. Disappointed they didn't win the title but they are still the kings of Premier League. — Cristiano Ronaldo

The King of Abyssinia always dines alone. — Ernest Crawley

Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts. — Horace

Here's to the charlatans, the pretenders, the pawns and the knights. For without them, this play would have no kings. — Atticus

We shouldn't compare the success of two kings knowing that one was born in the palace while the other in the street... — Assegid Habtewold

I could keep you safe," he rasped. "They're all afraid of me. No one would hurt you again, or I'd kill them -Sandor Clegane — George R R Martin

Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings. — Heraclitus

More men would be treated like kings if they would only treat their wives like queens instead of servants. — Randall Wright

A king may spille, a king may save; A king may make of lorde a knave; And of a knave a lorde also. — John Gower

Guns aren't toys! They're for family protection, hunting dangerous or delicious animals, and keeping the King of England out of your face! — Homer

Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings. — John Dryden

It's Magic, you see. It's justice you hold. It's vengeance for your father. It's home. — George R R Martin

I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. — Winston Churchill

Debt is dumb. Cash is king. — Dave Ramsey

I like the word f-k. F-king deal with it and move on to the first f-king question you have. — Ozzy Osbourne

Hoarding kings are to be pitied in their lifetime
when they can't take their riches
to the grave.

- Gwallawg is Other — Taliesin

They were young and loud and triumphant, and the Kings of Henrietta. — Maggie Stiefvater

When we fully realize who God is, we learn that each of us is a child of the King! — Pat Boone

We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings. — Laurence Olivier

Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition. — Aldous Huxley

Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver, and adulation is not of more service to the people than to kings. — Edmund Burke

I would love to meet Martin Luther King. His fearless attitude, leadership, and self-awareness changed our world. — Zulay Henao

Shepherds, did they but know it, walk through greater halls than kings. — Charles Boardman Hawes

Talk to Bob Arum, cos he's my man. Don King kiss my ass! — James Toney

A man with a good story is practically a king. — Jose Eduardo Agualusa

The real meaning of courage was the personal sacrifice of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King. — Pete Seeger