Quotes About Lordly

Water is best. But gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.

I set out in a lordly manner to offer you heaven and earth. I find that all I have to give you is Oxford—which is yours already.

God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

"Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore—Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!"Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."

She [Jael] brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

And when he fell in whirlwind, he went downAs when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.

My inheritance how lordly wide and fair; Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir.

I should be the last to deny that the lordly prelates serve their own ambition and avarice before anything else; the higher their rank the more striking the contrast between the dignity of their office and their behavior.

There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word: DRACULA

God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

Chance is better than choice; it is more lordly. Chance is God, choice is man.

I cannot express how lordly and transfigured I felt at that moment. I was a prince of that harbor, a porpoise king - slim among the buoys and the water traffic.

His lordly darkness decked in filthBearded with weed like a lady's favor,He is a black planet.

Bread was the staple of a medieval diet. In lordly English households a standard daily food ration for every individual was between two and three pounds of wheat bread, and about a gallon of ale.