King Edward VII

Famous quotes containing the words king, edward and/or vii:

    There is no king or sovereign state
    That can fix a hero’s rate;
    Each to all is venerable.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
    —W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)

    I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile.
    —Pope Gregory VII (c. 1020–1085)