Crown Princess of Prussia

Famous quotes containing the words crown, princess and/or prussia:

    “She will sing the song that pleaseth you,
    And on your eyelids crown the god of sleep,
    Charming your blood with pleasing heaviness.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “My generation had Doris Day as a role model, then Gloria Steinem—then Princess Diana. We are the most confused generation.”
    —Erica Jong (b. 1942)

    ““Austria the shield and Prussia the sword!” Too bad that they are attached to the wrong arm: The right one holds the defiantly glistening shield, and the left one is supposed to wield the sword.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)