Famous quotes containing the words fire, giant and/or king:
“The fire burns as the novel taught it how.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“I would not like a king who could obey.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)