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1. "The most durable monument of human labor is that which recalls the wretchedness and nothingness of man."
Author: Alexis De Tocqueville
2. "We had been found and brought to this place so near to the sky we could hear the voice of the King of Creation. The Lord had saved us and delivered us, as the Torah vowed he would. I would have been willing to do anything for the glory of God as I walked through the gate, except forgive him for what I had lost."
Author: Alice Hoffman
3. "King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of construction, to regard the hero as the leading figure."
Author: Andrew Coyle Bradley
4. "I have a grandfather. I have a king for a grandfather. A king fish.I clear my throat. "So…This isn't just about my mom's identity. This is Jagen making his move to take over the kingdoms? And…you think he's getting away with it?""Yes. Exactly.""But I don't understand. What could I do to stop him? I'm just a Half-Breed.""You can come with me and show them that you have the true Gift of Poseidon. That Nalia is your mother. It will prove her identity, that the Royals aren't lying, and that they haven't strayed.""Won't it technically prove that they have strayed? I mean, you know how babies are born right? That means my mom and my dad-""I know how it works. And, uh, I don't want to talk about it with you. And I'm pretty sure Galen doesn't want me to, either."
Author: Anna Banks
5. "You gotta promise to never leave me. I-I… you just gotta."Her response is, "You have to promise to try to love me back. What you're doing to me…that's not how you treat a person you love, Twitch."I've loved you since you were six.Kissing her once more, I tell her without hesitation, "If you promise to never leave me, I will love you. And be good to you. I'll treat you like a queen."My queen. I heard somewhere that a king only bowsdown to his queen. And I'm bowing down to Lexi. My chest aches. I don't know if I like this love thing."
Author: Belle Aurora
6. "Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high, dreadful decisions have to be taken. It is the responsibility of a King to take on that burden, that guilt."
Author: Cressida Cowell
7. "He offers me a grim, dirty smile."Curiosity killed the cat.""Oh no," I say earnestly."That's a myth. The King of Curiosity was not a cat killer. That cat choked on a chicken bone."
Author: Edmond Manning
8. "The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes beautiful, sometimes really ugly, or sometimes sweet, sometimes as big as King Kong and so on. And so there can be a real riot out there, or it can be so refined."
Author: Evelyn Glennie
9. "In the movie of life, nothing matters except our King and God. Don't let yourself forget. Soak it in and keep remembering that it is true. He is everything."
Author: Francis Chan
10. "It please her to think that she made a better king than Robert."
Author: George R.R. Martin
11. "In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling being completed."
Author: Howard Staunton
12. "No stonger allies no greater friends no bigger fighters of honor could a king behould then these assembled afore me mine brothers mine blood"
Author: J.R. Ward
13. "There was a full moon in the starless sky. I thought how rarely I had noticed such things. Some deep failure of the soul perhaps. An inherited emptiness. A nothingness passed from generation to generation. A flaw in the psyche, discovered only by those who suffer by it."
Author: Josephine Hart
14. "When you are a king, you may make as many ridiculous laws as you like. That is what being a king is all about."
Author: Kate DiCamillo
15. "I never thought much about flowers until I made the close acquaintance of a man who knew all about them. You would have thought that the butterflies and flowers were friends of his. 'See how richly they are clad,' he said. 'Even King Solomon did not have such raiment."
Author: Lloyd C. Douglas
16. "When I am king they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books, for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved."
Author: Mark Twain
17. "A weak King must be what other Kings have been; a strong King is himself, and from then on the meaning of the name of King is changed."
Author: Orson Scott Card
18. "And right on cue, Viola yells, " TODD!"And I hit him with everything I got -Every bit of her behind me -Every piece of anger and frustrayshun and nothingness -Every moment I didn't see her -Every moment I worried -Everything -Every little tiny thing I know about her -I send it right into the center of him - VIOLA"
Author: Patrick Ness
19. "Protestantism's evolution away from hierarchy and authority has enormous consequences for America and the world. On the one hand, the democratization of religion runs parallel to political democratization. The king of England, questioning the pope, inspires English subjects to question the king and his Anglican bishops. Such dissent is backed up by a Bible full of handy Scripture arguing for arguing with one's kIng. This is the root of self-government in the English-speaking world."
Author: Sarah Vowell
20. "Being a King sort of sucks," I said. Quentin wrinkled his nose, "So does your outfit." "Blood is in this season."
Author: Seanan McGuire
21. "Ridcully was to management what King Herod was to the Bethlehem Playgroup Association."
Author: Terry Pratchett
22. "One true king knew when to step aside and give up the reins of power—to remove his crown and relinquish his kingdom—all for the sake of glimpsing, just once in a lifetime, the face of a holy child.He was the Fourth to follow the Star.His gift was a secret.The rest of his journey is unknown."
Author: Vera Nazarian
23. "You may my Glories and my State depose,But not my Griefes; still I am King of those."
Author: William Shakespeare

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