Quotes about crowns
crowns happy-marriage old-fashioned
I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman’s life. Beatrix Potter
crowns muse virtue
The muses crown virtue when fortune refuses to do it. Elizabeth Montagu
crowns royalty foreheads
Many a crown Covers bald foreheads. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
crowns brightness thorns
Christ illustrates the purport of life as He descends from His transfiguration to toil, and goes forward to exchange that robe of heavenly brightness for the crown of thorns. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
crowns
There are no crown princes at Ford, Edsel Ford
crowns bears different
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown. Juvenal
crowns bears different
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown. [Lat., Multi committunt eadem diverso crimina fato; Ille crucem scleris pretium tulit, hic diadema.]
crowns crime crosses
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
crowns want thorns
You cannot be Christ’s servant if you are not willing to follow him, cross and all. What do you crave? A crown? Then it must be a crown of thorns if you are to be like him. Do you want to be lifted up? So you shall, but it will be upon a cross. Charles Spurgeon
crowns brown turns
When the leaves turn brown, I'll be wearing the batting crown Dave Parker
crowns dark forest lay night truth
Where got I that truth? Out of a medium's mouth, Out of nothing it came, Out of the forest loam, Out of dark night where lay The crowns of Nineveh William Butler Yeats
crowns fifty life thousand took willingly
I would willingly give fifty thousand crowns to be able to say that I took Paris without costing the life of one single man.
crowns stones foundation
The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
crowns exchange feet kingdoms laid love riches
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdoms of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all Francois Fenelon
crowns exchange feet kingdom laid love riches
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.
crowns earth earthly exalt glory god love obedient sacrifice seek
Fixate your love on Him, be obedient to God's word, and don't seek the glory of this world. In doing these things, God will exalt you in this earth and you won't have to sacrifice your soul for earthly crowns that will fade.
crowns renown fine
All's well that ends well; still the fine's the crown. Whate'er the course, the end is the renown. William Shakespeare
crowns historic sacrifice
It is an historic day that crowns the sacrifice of martyrs.
crowns harm nor question shroud subtle
Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm / Nor question much / That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm. John Donne
crowns fire ladder move quickly
We think of it as a ladder effect, and the fire can quickly move up into the crowns of the trees. That's when the wildfires move really fast.
crowns influence ought
The influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished. John Dunning
crowns super-bowl rings
You can go to the bank and borrow money, but you can't go to the bank and borrow a Super Bowl ring. The ring is like a crown. Joe Greene
crowns want forget
Forget the haters! They just want the crown!
crowns treasure titles
Posterity will call you the great emancipator, a more enviable title than any crown could be, and greater than any merely mundane treasure. Giuseppe Garibaldi
crowns paid has-beens
Yr crown has been bought and paid for. All you have to do is put it on yr head James A. Baldwin
crowns easy should
A crown should not sit easy on the head. George R. R. Martin
crowns safe
No one who wears a crown is ever safe.
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I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. Halle Berry
crowns literature vices
Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues. Franz Kafka
crowns crosses deserve
He that hath no cross deserves no crown. Francis Quarles
crowns may retrospect
The prosecution of [Warren] Hastings, though he should escape at last, must have good effect. It will alarm the servants of the Company in India, that they may not always plunder with impunity, but that there may be a retrospect; and it will show them that even bribes of diamonds to the Crown may not secure them from prosecution. Horace Walpole
crowns virtue obedience
Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue. Martin Luther
crowns life-is shame
Death to life is crown or shame. John Milton