Famous quotes containing the words king henry, king, henry and/or iii:
“Prince Hal. I never thought to hear thee speak again.
King Henry. Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The firelight of a long, blind, dreaming story
Lingers upon your lips; and I have seen
Firm, fixed forever in your closing eyes,
The Corn King beckoning to his Spring Queen.”
—Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)
“He did not live, he observed life from a window, and too often was inclined to content himself with no more than what his friends told him they saw when they looked out of a window.... In the end the point of Henry James is neither his artistry nor his seriousness, but his personality, and this was curious and charming and a trifle absurd.”
—W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)
“The army is the true nobility of our country.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)