King David

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or david:

    I see that Time’s the king of men;
    He’s both their parent, and he is their grave,
    And gives them what he will, not what they crave.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The condition-of-England question is a practical one. The condition of England demands a hero, not a poet.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)