(17 quotes found)
“The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream”
Wallace Stevens
“The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.”
Bertolt Brecht
“`But the Emperor has nothing on at all!' said a little child.”
Hans Christian Andersen
“I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.”
Otto von Bismarck
“Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball”
Charles V
“Emperor? You old fake! / You're no Emperor. You're just an onion. / Now then, little Peer, I'm going to peel you.”
Henrik Ibsen
“No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.”
Friedrich von Schiller
“I am the emperor, and I want dumplings.”
Emperor Ferdinand I
“[They were too powerful for Sen. John Sherman (R-Ohio).] If we would not submit to an emperor, ... we should not submit to an autocrat of trade.”
John Sherman
“Back in the day, when the emperor or the king or whatever waged war, they went to war, too. But that's been lost in time.”
Daron Malakian
