Emperor Quotes

With Free minds all are to worship their Gods.

Twitter is very impulsive and impermanent and you only have 140 characters. There is no greater 'Emperor' of Twitter than Stephen Fry.

[On Napoleon:] The Emperor is too grand for anybody to tell him the truth, everybody who surrounds him flatters him all day long.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

It becomes an emperor to die standing (i.e., "in harness"). [Lat., Decet imperatorem statem mori.]

To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.

It becomes an emperor to die standing.

Everything Mengistu has done since 1977 has been to place himself in a position of uncontestable power. Neither Haile Selassie nor any of the previous emperors had this insatiable thirst for power.

The Bible, as we know it today, was collated by the pagan Roman Emperor Constantine the Great

Bow down, I am the emperor of dreams.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

I am the Roman Emperor, and am above grammar.

Meditation, perhaps, is the only alchemy that can transform a beggar into an emperor.

How dangerous emperors are when they go mad.

An Emperor confides in national soldiers, not in mercenaries.

I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.

Genius is not a retainer to any emperor.

I was there, the day that Horus killed the Emperor

The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.

Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples.

Lee Marvin was just the best. Just the best. And that was the beginning of a friendship that lasted until he died. And the same with Ernie Borgnine. You know, I went up there and did that movie [Emperor Of The North] with those guys, and I actually was with Ernie the night that he died.

Comedians are the one who have to tell the emperor he has no clothes on.

The emperor is in the Church, not about the Church.

What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who dost it with a great fleet art styled emperor.

Civil disobedience is the core of American defiance against kings and emperors.