Famous quotes containing the words german, emperor and/or king:
“The German mind, may it live! Almost invisible as a mind, it finally manifests itself assertively as a conviction.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
“Even the emperor has poor relations.”
—Chinese proverb.
“War is a fevered god
who takes alike
maiden and king and clod....”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)