Silent King

Famous quotes containing the words silent and/or king:

“Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair,
The midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar;
Invades the sacred hour of silent rest
And leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.”
—William, Earl Of Pitt (1708–1778)