King of England

Famous quotes containing the words king of, king and/or england:

“The lion cares less about being king of the beasts than about finding his dinner.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“In a few years there will be only five kings in the world—the King of England and the four kings in a pack of cards.”
—Farouk I (1920–1965)

“In England and America a beard usually means that its owner would rather be considered venerable than virile; on the continent of Europe it often means that its owner makes a special claim to virility.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)