King Philip Quotes

#1. When the Chinese Wall was built, where'd the masons go for lunch? When Caesar conquered Gaul, was there not even a cook in the army? When the Armada sank, King Philip wept. Were there no other tears?

Bertolt Brecht

#2. He was seized and dragged off to King Philip, and being asked who he was, replied, A spy upon your insatiable greed .

Diogenes

#3. Aristotle dines when it seems good to King Philip, but Diogenes when he himself pleases.

Diogenes

#4. Do you know what it's like going through life being better than everybody? It's hard.

CM Punk

#5. He knelt between her legs and flicked his tongue up the length of her slick folds.
And knew what heaven was when she slid her fingers into his hair, moaning his name like a prayer.

Katie Reus

#6. From the king
To the beggar, by gradation, all are servants;
And you must grant, the slavery is less
To study to please one, than many.

Philip Massinger

#7. I think Steve Jobs is my idol.

Ma Huateng

#8. I've just written a very gritty, non-magical take on the King Arthur legend, 'Here Lies Arthur,' and I'm currently toying with some other historical ideas, as well as working with the illustrator David Wyatt on some sequels to my Victorian space opera 'Larklight.'

Philip Reeve

#9. Our children were mostly brought up and educated in the Churchill suburb east of Pittsburgh. Each summer, we took them back to England for an extended period.

John Pople

#10. The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world may know its king.

Philip Sidney

#11. The most important thing is not life, but the good life.

Plato

#12. As he explained to his officers and men, the war against Persia could not be finished until the shah, as the Persians called their king, was mat, or finished. The endgame had to be shah mat, a Persian phrase that would evolve in time into checkmate.

Philip Freeman

#13. None of us is promised tomorrow ... So whenever an opportunity has presented itself for me I'm willing to take it.

Mark Hunt

#14. Thus, those with long and glittering careers (e.g. me) tend to look down on those (e.g. Ascobol) whose names have been unearthed more recently, and haven't amassed so many fine achievements.

Jonathan Stroud

#15. I never had a choice in loving you. I was born to love you. All I've ever had to do was find you.

Jeannine Allison

#16. Constantly look for the good in people and in situations. When you find it, tell the person.

Bob Proctor

#17. Never let a boy know you're crazy about him. He'll lose interest, and then you'll be a loser.

Hailey Abbott

#18. He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

Mikhail Bakunin

#19. You can't escape the taste of the food you had as a child. In times of stress, what do you dream about? Your mother's clam chowder. It's security, comfort. It brings you home.

Jacques Pepin

#20. No matter what, the very first piece of Social Media Real Estate I'd start with is a blog.

Chris Brogan

#21. He was only a boy from a Welsh hill village who had the good fortune to become a monk. Today he would speak to the king. What gave him the right?

Ken Follett

#22. I used to play quite a good lead guitar, R&B style. Clapton and BB King are heroes.

Philip Kerr

#23. I believe ... that security declines as security machinery expands.

E.B. White

#24. One minute I was playing chess and doing maths all the time, the next I had been rerouted into more 'normal' girls' activities: reading, writing stories and worrying about my clothes.

Scarlett Thomas

#25. She [Mary I] married Philip King of Spain, who in her sister's reign, was famous for building Armadas.

Jane Austen

#26. King Alexander, the son of Ammon and of Philip the king, also supreme king of Europe and all Asia, Egypt and Libya, to the Tyrians who are as nothing.

Richard Stoneman

#27. Princess, princess, youngest daughter,
Open up and let me in!
Or else your promise by the water
Isn't worth a rusty pin.
Keep your promise, royal daughter,
Open up and let me in!

Philip Pullman