Lesser King

Famous quotes containing the words lesser and/or king:

    “A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out.”
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    “Oh the rose, the rose, the gentle rose,
    And the fennel that grows so green!
    God give us grace in every place
    To pray for our king and queen.”
    —Unknown. The Seven Virgins (l. 41–44)