In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.

Who covets more is evermore a slave.

Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.

Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out.

In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.

He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.

Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.

The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam.

Tears are the noble language of the eye.

Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.

Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.

The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.

Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee.

Against diseases here the strongest fence is the defensive vertue, Abstinence.

A spark neglected makes a mighty fire.

Happy is the bride that the sun shines on.

Conquer we shall but we must first contend Its not the fight that crowns us but the end.

But neer the rose without the thorn.

Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.

Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.

Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!

The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons.

I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.

Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.

This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.

I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.

As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and Kings, of heroes and murderers of the day. The dead now had that same unreality, which shocks without arousing pity.

Where are the Muslim people's sponsors? Where are its kings? Where are its leaders? The Muslim people is calling upon you, Jerusalem is appealing to you, will anyone answer?

I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of course like what I was explaining before, about making the science make sense, you have to make the politics make sense, too.

As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

I heard the Bloc Party record Japan before it came out in the UK as they are on the V2 record label. I think it has a great vibe and has great songs. I also think the Kings of Leon are right up my street.

The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.

Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.

With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs.

In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.

And now may the blessing of God rest upon all men. I have told unto them the Epic of Kings, and the Epic of Kings is come to a close, and the tale of their deeds is ended.

In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.

Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.