Quotes About King

was the future king of Scotland and France, and by virtue

the founder of the Tudor dynasty, could be the rightful king of England too.

ceremony was held at a time and place different from the king's coronation.

when the celebrations were ended, Darnley would be made king of Scotland

Then Francis became ill. He had always been a delicate child, nicknamed "le Petit Roi

Elizabeth had a firm grasp of the issues. She knew that Mary's death would alter the way that monarchy was regarded in the British Isles. A regicide would give a massive boost to Parliament, diminishing forever the "divinity that hedges a king.

Francis asked his sister Margaret, Duchess of Alençon, to do the honours in her place, but she flatly refused to meet 'the King of England's whore'.

Do you think that I want to live in a communal society with people like that Battaglia acquaintance of yours, sweeping streets and breaking up rocks or whatever it is people are always doing in those blighted countries? What I want is a good, strong monarchy with a tasteful and decent king who has some knowledge of theology and geometry and to cultivate a Rich Inner Life.

Who wants peace? Santa asked. Ignatius got a sign up in front the house about peace. I mighta known, Santa said angrily. First that boy wants a king, now he wants peace. I'm telling you, Irene. For your own good. That boy's gotta be put away.

What I want is a good, strong monarchy with a tasteful and decent king who has some knowledge of theology and geometry and to cultivate a Rich Inner Life.

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.

In his life Christ is an example showing us how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfying our sins in his resurrection a conqueror in his ascension a king in his intercession a high priest.

I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.

This is Lord Diomedes, King of Argos," Lycomedes said. "A comrade of Odysseus." And another suitor of Helen's, though I remembered no more than his name.

The king of Argos made a noise of disgust. "I'm sick to death of this tale about your marriage bed." "Then perhaps you shouldn't have suggested I tell it." "And perhaps you should get some new stories, so I don't fucking kill myself of boredom.

Minos, king of Crete, son of Zeus and a mortal woman.

Its king, Peleus, was one of those men whom the gods love: not divine himself, but clever, brave, handsome, and excelling all his peers in piety.

I understood now the disgust in my father's eye. His moron son, confessing all. I recalled how his jaw had hardened as I spoke. He does not deserve to be king.

Because, dear King of Argos, if war comes after some diplomacy or delay, we do not seem so much the villains.

Now Helen"—Odysseus paused, his arm half-extended to the priest—"remember that I swear only in fellowship, not as a suitor. You would never forgive yourself if you were to choose me." His words were teasing, and drew scattered laughter. We all knew it was not likely that one so luminous as Helen would choose the king of barren Ithaca.

when they rebelled a decade later, the king had 4,500 of them beheaded on the banks of the River Weser.

For a king and a country that were becoming increasingly reliant on long-distance travel

The evidence for any sort of Arthur, however, king or otherwise, is hopelessly thin and inadequate.

Only at the end of the eleventh century was it reported that the king had died of supernatural causes,