“I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.”
Bible
“The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to sit upon his own arse.”
Benjamin Franklin
“You can make a throne of bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.”
Boris Yeltsin
“Imagine that leader of all the enemy, in that great plain of Babylon, sitting on a sort of throne of smoking flame, a horrible and terrifying sight. Watch him calling together countless devils, to despatch them into different cities till the whole world is covered, forgetting no province or locality, no class or single individual.”
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
“Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.”
“Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.”
“If he can make me I know he's got to be sitting on his throne chuckling.”
Bob Clark