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She said, A king is the best and worst of men. Of course. Of course. — David Anthony Durham

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

From a certain height, everyone looks the same - men, women, villains, kings - as if rank and fortune were simply an accident of perspective. — Joanne Harris

Where were the gods then? The gods don't care about men, no more than kings care
about peasants. — George R R Martin

I should only ever tell the king what he ought to do, not what he could do. For if the lion knows his own strength, no man could control him. — Thomas More

So a man jumps into a taxi and says "King Arthur's close" and the taxi driver says, "don't worry we'll lose him at the next lights". — Tommy Cooper

I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me. — William Shakespeare

He was not the greatest of men but he was the greatest of kings. — Voltaire

Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again — Lewis Carroll

I think life on the road really suits very egotistical men. It's set up for kings. — Annie Lennox

Slavery it is that makes slavery; freedom, freedom. The slavery of women happened when the men were slaves of kings. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who is king in the world of the blind when there isn't even a one eyed man? — John Kenneth Galbraith

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

Two orders of mankind are the enemies of church and state; the king without clemency, and the holy man without learning. — Saadi

Satan tried to put Jesus Christ on the way to becoming King of the world and Savior of men in a way other than that predetermined by God. — Oswald Chambers

He did not know how the world is simplified for kings. To them, all men are subjects. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

The griefs of private men are soon allayed, But not of kings. — Christopher Marlowe

The hat is the pride of man; for he who cannot keep his hat on before kings and emperors is no free man. — Friedrich Schiller

Kings struggle to rule over nations,
men struggle to rule over themselves;
God effortlessly rules the universe. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Egoistical opinion that a man is the king of nature was created by the man himself, so he can justify his wrong decisions. — Ruben Papian

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men. — George Eliot

Time is the king of men. — William Shakespeare

Let all men know how empty and powerless is the power of kings. For there is none worthy of the name but God, whom heaven, earth and sea obey — Cnut The Great

Rebellion against a king may be pardoned, or lightly punished, but the man who dares to rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death. — Samuel Adams

What men call luck Is the prerogative of valiant souls, The fealty life pays its rightful kings. — James Russell Lowell

And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! - But the great Faith is Love! — Arthur Rimbaud

For why should not the wine of their own country satisfy men's desires, unless they were to import water also, like the foolish Persian kings? — Clement Of Alexandria

Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for a time. — Ezra Pound

Some were beggars, some were kings, and some were masters of the arts. But in their shame they're all the same, these men with broken hearts. — Hank Williams Jr.

Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol

In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled. — Xun Zi

And long there he lay, an image of the splendour of the Kings of Men in glory undimmed before the breaking of the world. — J.R.R. Tolkien

When you get a man, you have to nurture him. Treat him like a king. If you put that little work in in the beginning, it pays off. — Tameka Cottle

Every man should arm himself as quickly as he could, and come to the King. — Charles William Chadwick Oman

All the king's horses and all the king's men can't put the past together again. So let's remember: Don't try to saw sawdust. — Dale Carnegie

War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free. — Heraclitus

Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge. — Samuel Rutherford

Is not Precedent indeed a King of men? A Word from the Psalmist. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

Truth and History. 21 Men. The Boy Bandit King - He Died As He Lived. — Billy The Kid

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

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

I see it is impossible for the King to have things done as cheap as other men. — Samuel Pepys

The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law. — Edward Coke

When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Time's the king of men; he's both their parent, and he is their grave, and gives them what he will, not what they crave. — William Shakespeare

A Every man has a king and a fool in him and the one you talk to reacts. — Mike Murdock

The man who can sing when he hasn't got a thing, he's the king of the whole wide world. — Elvis Presley

In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.] — George Herbert

The honest man, though e'er sae poor,
Is king o' men, for a' that! — Robert Burns

Men like the kings and the queens because men are weak! No strong man accepts any king or queen! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.' — C.S. Lewis

For religion all men are equal, as all pennies are equal, because the only value of any of them is that they bear the image of the king. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Democracy is not a tearing down; it is a building up. It does not denial of the divine right of kings; it asserts the divine right of all men. — Calvin Coolidge

The world is full of sluts on skates. From Penn-warren's "All the Kings Men. — Martha Miller

The purified righteous man has become a coin of the Lord, and has the impress of his King stamped upon him. — Clement Of Alexandria

He was gentle, like a man mindful of his own strength. In my dreams I beheld the kings of the earth standing in awe in His presence. — Khalil Gibran

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

The summer kings are gods, and we are finally, in the end, just men. — Alaya Dawn Johnson

The mind is free, whate'er afflict the man, A King's a King, do Fortune what she can. — Michael Drayton

For surely a king is first a man. And so it must follow that a king does as all men do: the best he can. — Cameron Dokey

Alas, our rulers are not gods, but puny, fallible men, like the kings who constantly forget their parts, and we common men should be their prompters. — Lin Yutang

The greatness that would make us grave,
Is but an empty thing.
What more than mirth would mortals have?
The cheerful man's a king. — Isaac Bickerstaffe

The king is the man who can. — Thomas Carlyle

The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not. — Jean-Paul Sartre