Famous quotes containing the words king, philip and/or appears:
“I believe everything to be just when a king ordains it.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
“Poetry ... is ... a speaking picture, with this end: to teach and delight.”
—Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)
“It now appears that the negro race is, more than any other, susceptible of rapid civilization. The emancipation is observed, in the islands, to have wrought for the negro a benefit as sudden as when a thermometer is brought out of the shade into the sun. It has given him eyes and ears.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)