King David

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or david:

    And this is law, I will maintain,
    Until my dying day, Sir,
    That whatsoever king shall reign,
    I’ll be the Vicar of Bray, Sir.
    —Unknown. The Vicar of Bray (l. 9–12)

    The largest pond is as sensitive to atmospheric changes as the globule of mercury in its tube.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)