Famous quotes containing the words kings, island and/or jump:
“As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
“This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.”
—Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)
“Oh is that
all? I tho’t it was something else. Oh
they jump and run too. I wish you had been
there, I was so interested to hear about it.”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)