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One day, out of irritation, I said, you know all of those years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, all those years of playing kings and princes and speaking black verse, and bestriding the landscape of England was nothing but a preparation for sitting in the captain's chair of the Enterprise.

Patrick Stewart

The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

Robert Louis Stevenson

The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.

Herbert Spencer

There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.

For some reason, and for a time such as this, God has given me favor with kings and princes.

Michael W. Smith

It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that time and country, a great and wealthy city.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

George Bernard Shaw

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

William Shakespeare

I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.

One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants.

Marquis de Sade

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.

Laurence Olivier

Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.

Each of us have things and thoughts and descriptions of an amazing universe in our possession that kings in the 17th Century would have gone to war to possess.