King Coal

King Coal could refer to:

  • King Coal (book); a 1917 novel by Upton Sinclair.
  • King Coal (film); a 1977 film produced in India.
  • King Coal (passenger train); a former passenger train service operated by Reading Railroad in Pennsylvania.

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or coal:

    “An illiterate king is a crowned ass.”
    —Medieval English proverb.

    Said by the chronicler William of Malmesbury to have been much used by King Henry I of England (1068-1135)

    “Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may will call it black diamonds. Every basket is power and civilization. For coal is a portable climate.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)