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I love seafood. Whenever I'm in Las Vegas, I love going to the Bellagio buffet because they have these great king crab legs. -- Harland Williams
Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory. He who enjoys it wields a power more durable than that of a great king. He is an independent force in the world. -- Winston Churchill
One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure and powerful allies, fell all at once, and his whole strength, like a spider's web, was... irrecoverably broken at a touch. -- Gilbert Burnet
It has been well said that if a great king should bring us a great heap of gold, and bid us take as much as we could count in a day, we should make a long day of it; but to win souls is far nobler work. How is it that we so soon withdraw from it? -- Charles Spurgeon
I think there was a bit of brotherly love, but I think everything has a motive when you're king. It's all about maintaining that power - securing that power - and I think Edward was very skillful at doing that. I think he was a great king. Opinions are split, if you look at what he's done and written about him. -- Max Irons
I thought 'The King's Speech' was great. -- Paul Haggis
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. -- Ambrose Bierce
Stephen King once told me he liked my writing. And that was great. -- Nelson DeMille
Stephen King. Now I'm not crazy about him, but he's a great a writer. -- Mickey Spillane
The place does not make the man, nor the sceptre the king. Greatness is from within. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Of the great singing stars of the 1940s and '50s, only one - Nat King Cole - died young, at age 45. -- Robert Gottlieb
The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people. -- Joseph Brant
King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner. -- Benjamin Disraeli
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language. -- Lafcadio Hearn
Fiction is no longer the dominant storytelling device of our time. In the 19th century it worked great, and fiction was the king, but it's not the king any more. -- Chuck Palahniuk
The year 1999, seventh month, from the sky will come a great King of Terror. To bring back to life the great King of the Mongols, before and after Mars to reign by good luck. -- Nostradamus
Muddy Waters, I suppose, was my first great hero. You know, every boy wants to be a guitar player, and Muddy Waters was just the king. He was the King Bee. He was it. -- Hugh Laurie
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive; great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement. -- Jonathan Kozol
I only tweet if I discover something that's fantastic, or if I heard something really great. -- Gayle King
If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something. -- Alan King
We have made great strides, but somehow we've got to create a climate so that everybody can do well, not just some. -- Alveda King
I have an impressionable palate. A well-worded menu or beautifully presented dish excites me. I get a great deal of pleasure just thinking about food. -- Gayle King
I think the key to great art and great artists is to just fully be yourself and not be scared of that, and be the extremes of your personality. Show the extremes of your personality and embrace the imperfections. Embrace the things about yourself that you might not like. -- King Tuff
I can't stay friends with anyone who doesn't have a passion for something; and, generally speaking, artistic people, creative people carry it right into the kitchen, too. They have a zest for life; the excitement of living. All of the great eaters I've known are also men of great wit. -- Alan King
King Kofi Kingston. The initials are horrible but the name sounds great. -- CM Punk
Martin Luther King Jr. was a great teacher and just a great person in general. -- Akeem Ayers
Martin Luther King was a victim of surveillance, and had great solidarity with victims of surveillance. -- Cornel West
The tomb is the pedestal of greatness. I make a distinction between God's great and the king's great. -- Walter Savage Landor
A King (as such) is not a great man. He has great power, but it is not his own. -- William Hazlitt
A President has a great chance; his position is almost that of a king and a prime minister rolled into one. -- Theodore Roosevelt
And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! - But the great Faith is Love! -- Arthur Rimbaud
O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! -- Charles Wesley
Being a 3-time Intercontinental champion doesn't make you a great wrestler, just like Larry King having 9 wives don't make him a great husband. -- Jerry Lawler
Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again -- Lewis Carroll
Who guides below, and rules above, The great disposer, and the mighty king; Than He none greater, next Him none, That can be, is, or was. -- Horace
Like a lot of stupid people, it took a great deal to get an idea into the king's head, but once there, there was no shifting it. -- Richard Killeen
I should like a great lake of ale, for the King of Kings. I should like the family of heaven to be drinking it through time eternal. -- Brigit of Kildare
The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,'The medicines of the soul. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
To execute laws is a royal office; to execute orders is not to be a king. However, a political executive magistracy, though merely such, is a great trust. -- Edmund Burke
The late King's great service for the Muslim world and his noble deeds of charity and assistance for the poor of humanity will be long remembered with reverence. -- Khaleda Zia
As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God. -- Charles Spurgeon
Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee; but a king can confirm thy nobility to men. -- Mark Twain
I was condemned to be beheaded, or burnt, as the king pleased; and he was graciously pleased, from the great remains of his love, to choose the mildest sentence. -- Sarah Fielding

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