2,112 Quotes About Kings

  • Author Sharon Kay Penman
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    Richard, might I ask you something? We've talked tonight of what you must do, of what you can do, of what you ought to do.But we've said nothing of what you want to do.Richard, do you want to be King?" At first, she thought he wasn't going to answer her. But as she studied his face, she saw he was turning her question over in his mind, seeking to answer it as honestly as he could. "Yes," he said at last. "Yes...I do.

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  • Author David Mitchell
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    In the smoky firelight the two old men nodded off like a pair of ancient kings passing the aeons in their tumuli. Made a musical notation of their snores. Elgar is to be played by a bass tuba, Ayrs a bassoon.

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  • Author Sage Blackwood
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    The king killed his brother, who was actually king, so that he could be king. Then the dead king’s wife and baby disappeared, on account the baby would’ve been king, so the brother probably killed them, too. They do that kind of thing all the time, kings do. They can kill anybody they don’t like.

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  • Author Mehmet Murat ildan
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    We are in the 21st century; what are the kings or the queens doing in this century? They must remain in the past!

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  • Author Mehmet Murat ildan
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    Kings need the world, but the world does not need the kings! Let them disappear like the horrible ghosts of the nightmares!

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