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Plush velvet conjures up kings and opulence.
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Born:
1952
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Velvet
,
Up
,
Opulence
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There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
Plato
Humanity
World
Political
Political Power
Will
Power
Become
Philosophers
Philosophy
States
Rulers
Those
Kings
Troubles
Thus
Come
Call
Till
Truly
End
Itself
Hands
Same
Really
Now
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
Khalil Gibran
Inspirational
Love
Today
Truth
Obey
Beauty
Before
Yesterday
Our
Bent
Follow
Obeyed
Kings
Only
Only Love
Kneel
Necks
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.
Thomas Jefferson
Government
History
Man
Trust
Sometimes
Others
Kings
Angels
He
Him
Himself
Answer
Said
Govern
Question
Trusted
Form
Cannot
Then
Found
The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Happy
World
Kings
Sure
Should
Full
Things
Number
People crown kings and queens at homecoming parades all the time. We do a lot of things in our society that are simply symbolic.
Danny K. Davis
Time
People
Society
Our
Parades
Kings
Crown
Simply
Queens
Lot
Homecoming
Things
Symbolic
I love fairy tales because of their haunting beauty and magical strangeness. They are set in worlds where anything can happen. Frogs can be kings, a thicket of brambles can hide a castle where a royal court has lain asleep for a hundred years, a boy can outwit a giant, and a girl can break a curse with nothing but her courage and steadfastness.
Kate Forsyth
Love
Courage
Hide
Girl
Beauty
Nothing
Worlds
Hundred
Hundred Years
Giant
Kings
Steadfastness
Magical
Haunting
Castle
Outwit
Tales
Fairy
Fairy Tales
Because
Court
Boy
Years
Frogs
Where
Curse
Happen
Anything
Break
Asleep
Strangeness
Her
Royal
Set
Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
Guru Nanak
Love
God
Nature
Wealth
Kings
Vast
Ant
Dominion
Cannot
Even
Compare
Filled
The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.
Benjamin Disraeli
Day
Other
Secret
Everywhere
Ministers
Kings
Merely
Also
Deal
Governments
Upset
Which
Agents
Plans
Moment
Present
Societies
Last
Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
George Bernard Shaw
Made
Born
Kings
Hallucination
Artificial
I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.
Bob Dylan
Too
Dined
Kings
Wings
Never
Been
Impressed
Offered
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