Famous quotes containing the words ancient, sea and/or kings:
“Universal empire is the prerogative of a writer. His concerns are with all mankind, and though he cannot command their obedience, he can assign them their duty. The Republic of Letters is more ancient than monarchy, and of far higher character in the world than the vassal court of Britain.”
—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
“Thus to sea god,
gift of sea wrack;”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“...then he slept with his ancestors...”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings 14:20.
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