Ancient Sea Kings

Famous quotes containing the words ancient, sea and/or kings:

    “Only the sound remains,
    the distant thump of the good elephants,
    the voice of the ancient lions
    and how the bells
    trembled for the flying man.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “SWEENEY:
    Nothing to eat but the fruit as it grows.
    Nothing to see but the palmtrees one way
    And the sea the other way,
    Nothing to hear but the sound of the surf.
    Nothing at all but three things
    DORIS: What things?
    SWEENEY: Birth, and copulation, and death.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war?”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 2 Kings 18:20.