Emperor Go-Komatsu - Southern Court Rivals

Famous quotes containing the words southern, court and/or rivals:

“Come on, untie me or I’m gonna call your parents.”
—Terry Southern (b. 1924)

“Fortunately for those who pay their court through such foibles, a fond mother, though, in pursuit of praise for her children, the most rapacious of human beings, is likewise the most credulous; her demands are exorbitant; but she will swallow any thing.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)

“What poet would not grieve to see
His brother write as well as he?
But rather than they should excel,
He’d wish his rivals all in Hell.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)