George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Kings Quotes, Writing Quotes

Most of my recent plays were written in the railway train between Hatfield and Kings Cross. I write anywhere, on the top of omnibuses or wherever I may be; it is all the same to me.

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Is this government of Britain's Isle, and this the royalty of Albion's King?

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Here I and sorrows sit; Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.

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Dr. [Martin Luther] King was a human being. He had a sense of humor which was wonderful.

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Others import yet nobler arts from France, Teach kings to fiddle, and make senates dance.

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And so sepúlchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.

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My grandfather is the king, my Dad's the prince, I guess that makes me the butler.

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No king on earth is as safe in his job as a Trade Union official. There is only one thing that can get him sacked; and that is drink. Not even that, as long as he doesn't actually fall down.

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Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our quiet revolution, where Parliament exerted its will over the King...it was not the sort of Revolution that France's was...'Liberty, equality, fraternity' - they forgot obligations and duties I think. And then of course the fraternity went missing for a long time.

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All the fairy tales of Aladdin, or the invisible Gyges, or the talisman that opens kings' palaces, or the enchanted halls underground or in the sea, are only fictions to indicated the one miracle of intellectual enlargement.

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Ulysses is son to Laertes, but he is father to Telemachus, husband to Penelope, lover of Calypso, companion in arms of the Greek warriors around Troy, and King of Ithaca. He was subjected to many trials, but with wisdom and courage came through them all.... he is a complete man as well, a good man.

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King Fahd was a man of wisdom and a leader who commanded respect throughout the entire world. He was a friend and strong ally of the United States for decades.

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First Moloch, horrid king, besmirched in blood, Of Human sacrifice, and parent's tears, Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their childrens' cries unheard, that passed through fire, To his grim idol.

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Fare thee well, king: sith thus thou wilt appear, Freedom lives hence, and banishment is here.

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Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; Bliss is the same in subject or in king.

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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.

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I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.

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By blood a king, in heart a clown.

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Eat at your own as you would the table of a king.

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Time's glory is to command contending kings, To unmask falsehood, and bring truth to light.

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