...alone is such a nebulous state when one is queen.
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Rae Carson
The king reigns but does not govern.
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Otto Von Bismarck
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution.
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Sir William Blackstone
Every noble crown is and on Earth will forever be a crown of thorns.
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Thomas Carlyle
The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth.
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Samuel Johnson
More Quotes By Louis XIV
I would have praised you more had you praised me less.
I am the State.
There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
My child, you are going to be a great king; do not imitate me in the taste I have had for building, or in that I have had for war; try, on the contrary, to be at peace with your neighbors.
I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women.
