Titular Latin Emperor

Famous quotes containing the words titular, latin and/or emperor:

    When a natural king becomes a titular king, every body is pleased and satisfied.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    He tries by a peculiar speech to speak
    The peculiar potency of the general,
    To compound the imagination’s Latin with
    The lingua franca et jocundissima.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    Even the emperor has straw-sandaled relatives.
    Chinese proverb.