King David

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or david:

“Of an old King in a story
From the grey sea-folk I have heard,
Whose heart was no more broken
Than the wings of a bird.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

“An honest, hard-working, but shiftless man plainly was John Field.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)