Famous quotes containing the words rebel and/or king:
“No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.”
—Lawrence Durrell (19121990)
“The King [Charles II] after the Restoration accused the poet, Edmund Waller, of having made finer verses in praise of Oliver Cromwell than of himself; to which he agreed, saying, that Fiction was the soul of Poetry.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)