King David

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or david:

“I would not like a king who could obey.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

“Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)