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There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
Helen Keller
Do you think I am standing here, making this up as I go? I am sorry to disillusion you. I am not Robin Williams. I am the king of the pen.
Mitch Hedberg
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
Chanakya
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
Denis Diderot
He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.
Saint Augustine
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Desiderius Erasmus
I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.
Andrew Jackson
Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.
George Eliot
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.
Ambrose Bierce
Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!
Dwight L. Moody
That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
Woodrow Wilson
King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
Benjamin Disraeli
The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people.
Joseph Brant
Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.
Jack Welch
Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
Marcus Garvey
King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.
Joan of Arc
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King's daughter, I would have gone nevertheless.
Joan of Arc
It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn over the city of Paris at the end of fifteen days. Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
Joan of Arc
One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
Abraham Maslow
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