German King Henry

Famous quotes containing the words king henry, german and/or king:

    “Gloucester. I hope they will not come upon us now.
    King Henry. We are in God’s hands, brother, not in theirs.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “He’s leaving Germany by special request of the Nazi government. First he sends a dispatch about Danzig and how 10,000 German tourists are pouring into the city every day with butterfly nets in their hands and submachine guns in their knapsacks. They warn him right then. What does he do next? Goes to a reception at von Ribbentropf’s and keeps yelling for gefilte fish!”
    —Billy Wilder (b. 1906)

    “So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What shall be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?” Haman said to himself, “Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?””
    —Bible: Hebrew, Esther 6:6.