Kings

Famous quotes containing the word kings:

    “Why should kings and nobles have
    Pictured trophies to their grave,
    And we, churls, to thee deny
    Thy pretty toys with thee to lie—
    A more harmless vanity?”
    —Charles Lamb (1775–1834)

    “Happy are your wives! Happy are these your servants, who continually attend you and hear your wisdom!”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings 10:8.

    The queen of Sheba to Solomon.

    “King David was old and advanced in years; and although they covered him with clothes, he could not get warm.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings 1:1.