Crowns Quotes

Yr crown has been bought and paid for. All you have to do is put it on yr head

Forget the haters! They just want the crown!

The last act crowns the play.

An emperor in his nightcap will not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown.

Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.

Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown.

The end crowns all, And that old common arbitrator, Time, Will one day end it.

The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice.

Fickle Fortune reigns, and, undiscerning, scatters crowns and chains.

Minds that are great and free, should not on fortune pause: 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause.

Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.

The cross comes before the crown and tomorrow is a Monday morning!

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation.

Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: That I have reigned with your loves.

The muses crown virtue when fortune refuses to do it.

If your heart is quite set upon a crown, make and put on one of roses, for it will make the prettier appearance.

My soul, sit thou a patient looker-on; Judge not the play before the play is done: Her plot hath many changes; every day Speaks a new scene; the last act crowns the play

The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that had no cross deserves no crown.

What to one man is the virtue which he has sunk below the possibility of aspiring to, is to another the backsliding by which he forfeits his spiritual crown.

Our dearest hopes in pangs are born, The kingliest Kings are crown'd with thorn.

You are the crown of creation, and you've got no place to go.

The storm is ended! The impartial sunLaughs down upon the battle lost and won,And crowns the triumph of the cloudy hostIn rolling lines retreating to the coast.

Youth wrenches the sceptre from old age, and sets the crown on its own head before it is entitled to it.

I draw the art for the writers. A lil' chibi of each author crowns their articles.

Those are the murderers of art who are sitting on the top wearing crowns of fake intelligence. Let me bring them down with the power of my art, without delaying the matter further.

The influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished.

Why is the hearse with scutcheons blazon'd round, And with the nodding plume of ostrich crown'd? No; the dead know it not, nor profit gain; It only serves to prove the living vain.

All things on earth thus change, some up, some down; Content's a kingdom, and I wear that crown.

Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss.

Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

That corporations are the creatures of the Crown must be universally admitted.

Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue.

Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well.

Cheerful looks make every dish a feast, and it is that which crowns a welcome.

How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease!

The diamond which shines in the Saviour's crown shall burn in unquenched beauty at last on the forehead of every human soul.

He [Charles II] was utterly without ambition. He detested business, and would sooner have abdicated his crown than have undergone the trouble of really directing the administration.

If the jests that you crack have an orthodox smack, You may get a bland smile from these sages; But should it, by chance, be imported from France, Half-a-crown is stopped out of your wages!

The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.

All's well that ends well; still the fine's the crown. Whate'er the course, the end is the renown.

The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up their slaves.

We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ's sufferings!

The only crown Jesus ever wore on earth was a crown of thorns.

When Poetry thus keeps its place as the handmaiden of piety, it shall attain not a poor perishable wreath, but a crown that fadeth not away.

Laurel crowns cleave to deserts And power to him who power exerts; Hast not thy share? On winged feet, Lo! it rushes thee to meet; . . .

I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.

The foundations of our Empire are now based more firmly than ever! The birth of a Crown Prince shows that the prosperity of the Imperial Household is increasing many times.

Possession, it is true, crowns exertion with rest; but it is only in the illusions of fancy that it has power to charm us.

A person's own definition of leadership defines the glittering crown of his leadership.

Some of us want the crown before the cross.