Famous quotes containing the words king henry, king and/or iii:
“An illiterate king is a crowned ass.”
—Medieval English proverb.
Said by the chronicler William of Malmesbury to have been much used by King Henry I of England (1068-1135)
“The King himself is to be feared as the lion.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The army is the true nobility of our country.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)