King

Famous quotes containing the word king:

    “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.

    “Our king went forth to Normandy,
    With grace and might of chivalry,
    The God for him wrought marvellously,
    Wherefore England may call and cry
    Deo gratias, Deo gratias Anglia
    Redde pro victoria.”
    —Unknown. The Agincourt Carol (l. 1–6)

    “Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?”
    —Henry II, King (1133–1189)