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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.

Pearl Bailey

Tags: Us Worth Wearing

Children's publishing is the jewel in the crown of British publishing.

Tony Bradman

Tags: Children British Publishing

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Tags: Age Life Our

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.

Pierre Corneille

Tags: Your Take Either

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.

Ralph Nader

Tags: Our Us Did

If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.

Thomas Carlyle

Tags: Fight Enemy Victory

I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!

Nafisa Joseph

Tags: Go Going Am

I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.

Dave Grohl

Tags: Little Made Once

While Melbourne and Sydney fight about who wears Australia's cultural crown, Canberra just gets on with it.

Judy Horacek

Tags: About Just Who

It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.

Friedrich Schiller

Tags: Mark Fortune Blame

We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.

William Booth

Tags: Up Our Will

One could say that Osama bin Laden and these non-nation-state fighters with religious purpose are very similar to those kind of atypical revolutionaries that helped to cast off the British crown.

Marcy Kaptur

Tags: Very Say Those

I have been represented as a Protestant minister; there was not one of the canvassers of the honourable gentlemen opposite that did not represent to the people that I was not a Minister of the Crown, but that I was a Protestant minister.

Wilfrid Laurier

Tags: People Been Did

When I became Miss World, I couldn't believe I had won it. I used to sleep with my crown because I was scared someone would steal it. In a minute, the world changed for me.

Priyanka Chopra

Tags: Me Because Had

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

Marie Antoinette

Tags: Alone You Me

In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges.

Andrew Jackson

Tags: Good Independence People

Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.

Thomas Becket

Tags: Truth Faith Which

As a minority, no sooner do you learn to polish and cherish one chip on your shoulder than it's taken off you and swapped for another. The jewellery of your struggles is forever on loan, like the Koh-i-Noor diamond in the crown jewels.

Riz Ahmed

Tags: You Like Your

The pond-lily is a star and easily takes the first place among lilies; and the expeditions to her haunts, and the gathering her where she rocks upon the dark, secluded waters of some pool or lakelet, are the crown and summit of the floral expeditions of summer.

John Burroughs

Tags: Some Where First

What I love most about Her Majesty is that she has kept hats alive in people's minds for more than 60 years. You can't think of her without imagining her with a hat or a crown. I would, of course, love to design one for her.

Philip Treacy

Tags: Design You People

A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm.

James Thomas Fields

Tags: Up Life Never

The Saints are the elect children of the spouse of Christ, the precious fruit of her body; they are her crown of glory. And when these dear children quit her to reap their eternal reward, the mother retains precious memorials of them and holds up their example to her other children to encourage them to follow their glorious traces.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Tags: Up Them Other

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