Demon Princes/setting

Famous quotes containing the words demon, princes and/or setting:

    “She had to lean away.
    She dared not stir a foot,
    Lest movement should provoke
    The demon of pursuit
    That slumbers in a brute.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “If there were two princes in Christendom who had good will and courage, it would be very easy to reconcile the religious difficulties; there is only one Jesus Christ and one faith, and all the rest is a dispute over trifles.”
    —Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    “The setting was really perfect for a brisk bubbling murder....”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)