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"The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left--the king of England, the king of Spades, The king of Clubs, the king of Hearts, and the king of Diamonds." »King Farouk of Egypt
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"Every king sleeps, but not every king wakes up as king! The snakes of the intrigue crawl around during the night! The cleverest king is the least sleeping king!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We look before and after, And pine for what is not Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." »Percy Bysshe Shelley
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"An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the william Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger." »Dan Rather
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"The conqueror and king in each of us is the Knower of truth. Let that Knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen." »George S. Arundale
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"If a king’s adviser is wiser than him, let him be the king!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"To Tennessee Williams, children were 'no-neck monsters,' while william Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant as a 'Mighty Prophet Seer Blest' Most adults know the truth is somewhere in between." »Eloise Salholz
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"Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the king of England 'the alleged king of England' to avoid libel suits." »Stephen Leacock
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"If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe or sing, so as to wrap the imprisoned soul in an elysium; or can paint a landscape, and convey into souls and ochres all the enchantments of Spring or Autumn; or can liberate and intoxicate all people who hear him with delicious songs and verses; it is certain that the secret cannot be kept; the first witness tells it to a second, and men go by fives and tens and fifties to his doors." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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
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"Every king needs a counsellor, a counsellor who is never afraid of the king." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"One of the most appalling comments on our present way of life is that half of all the beds in our hospitals are reserved for patients with nervous and mental troubles, patients who have collapsed under the crushing burden of accumulated yesterdays and fearful tomorrows. Yet a vast majority of those people would be walking the streets today, leading happy, useful lives, if they had only heeded the words of Jesus: "Have no anxiety about the morrow"; or the words of Sir william Osler; "Live in day-tight compartments." »Dale Carnegie
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"I am the lizard king. I can do anything." »Jim Morrison
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"After the game, the king and pawn go into the same box." »Italian Proverb
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"When you strike at a king, you must kill him." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"It is well to be born either a king or a fool." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"A pious man is one who would be an athiest if the king were." »Jean de La Bruyere
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"This hath not offended the king." »Sir Thomas More
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"Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes." »Jean de La Fontaine
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"The king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long." »Herodotus
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"A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the king." »Emily Dickinson
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"Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box." »Italian Proverb
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"He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace." »John Mason Brown
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"Ignorance is king, many would not prosper by its abdication." »"A Canticle for Leibowitz"
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"You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." »Desiderius Erasmus
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"If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave." »Cato, Roman statesman and historian
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"I would rather discover one scientific fact than become king of Persia." »Democritus
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"If a frog becomes a king, he will make the whole kingdom muddy!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave!" »Constantin Brancusi
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