Century King James

Famous quotes containing the words century, king and/or james:

    If we live in the Nineteenth Century, why should we not enjoy the advantages which the Nineteenth Century offers? Why should our life be in any respect provincial?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The King said to his son: “Enough of this!
    The Kingdom’s yours to finish as you please.
    I’m getting out tonight. Here, take the crown.”
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    The awe and dread with which the untutored savage contemplates his mother-in-law are amongst the most familiar facts of anthropology.
    —Sir James George Frazer (1854–1941)