Famous quotes containing the words empire, reign and/or shah:
“To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for a nation that is governed by shopkeepers.”
—Adam Smith (1723–1790)
“Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)
“Varis Shah says habits don’t die even if we are cut into pieces.”
—Varis Shah (18th cent.)