(58 quotes found)
“Every chair should be a throne and hold a king”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.”
Walter Bagehot
“He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.”
Bible
“If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? / The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.”
“Babylon, you throne gone down.”
Bob Marley
“If the Lord were to set me upon a throne, I would still be His slave. If I were a grass-cutter, I would still chant the Lord's Name. Servant Nanak is the slave of the Lord; contemplate the Glorious Greatness of the Lord”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“Her continued presence on the throne is by far the best guarantee of Britain's monarchy. It defers a succession which could prove dangerous, unless the Prince of Wales discovers a late maturity.”
Max Hastings
“A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity.”
Samuel Johnson
“On thrones decorated, / Reclining on them, facing one another.”
quran
“So when she came, it was said: Is your throne like this? She said: It is as it were the same, and we were given the knowledge before it, and we were submissive.”
