King David

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or david:

“Those banners come to bribe or threaten
Or whisper that a man’s a fool
Who when his own right king’s forgotten
Cares what king sets up his rule.
If he died long ago
Why do you dread us so?”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Through our own recovered innocence we discern the innocence of our neighbors.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)