Kings Quotes

Knowledge has always flowed upwards to bishops and kings, not down to serfs and slaves.

Because a man plays a king superbly well does not mean that he would make a good king.

Sometimes I wish we could hear of a country that’s out of kings.

It is not the bloodletting that calls down power. It is the consenting.

The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened ...

In the darkest region of the political field the condemned man represents the symmetrical, inverted ...

Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.

It's not you worries me. The king is a good man, and an old friend, but it has been a long time, and...

Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors.

I get depressed with these fluffy dragons and noble elves. Elves were never noble. They were cruel b...

It's like chess, you know. The Queen saves the King.

Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.

Everybody must be managed. Queens must be managed. Kings must be managed, for men want managing almo...

I know perfectly well he's a god, too. But what I think is he'll be much godlier after he's dead.

Am I supposed to feel so much awe and so on about the Godking? After all, he's just a man ... He's a...

This light of history is pitiless; it has a strange and divine quality that, luminous as it is, and ...

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people...

Men spend their time in following a ball or a hare it is the pleasure even of kings.

Never go on a date unarmed.” Words of wisdom from my father. Well, my foster father. I was an orphan...

Those candle flames were like the lives of men. So fragile. So deadly. Left alone, they lit and warm...

Those dear to me took fright for my safety and, perhaps, my sanity. Kings, they explained, do not wa...

To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings.

How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our might...

This is what you get when you found a political system on the family values of Henry VIII. At a poin...

But what are kings, when regiment is gone,But perfect shadows in a sunshine day?- Edward II, 5.1

When kings the sword of justice first lay down,They are no kings, though they possess the crown.Titl...

There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to kee...

Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

Well, what do they all amount to, these kings and captains and bishops and lawyers and such like? Th...

Some woman, no doubt. Most of them are." He favored Jon with a rueful grin. "Remember this, boy. All...

Look at me!" he would shout as he ran laughing through the halls of Storm's End. "Look at me, I'm a ...

There is entirely too much tut-tutting in this realm, if you ask me. All these kings would do a deal...

Why do the Gods make kings and queens if not to protect the ones who can't protect themselves?

Perhaps you should speak more softly to me, then. Monsters are dangerous beasts, and just now kings ...

While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inh...

Too many kings can ruin an army

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

War is the trade of Kings.

And so sepúlchred in such pomp dost lie,That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.