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“The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.”

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Book:The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits

Source: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits

“No man knows where the Castle of King Death is. All men and women, boys and girls, and even little wee children should so live that when they have to enter the Castle and see the grim King, they may not fear to behold his face.”

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Book:Under the Sunset: And Other Stories

Source: Under the Sunset: And Other Stories

“The outsiders have become kings and queens of the castle. It is a whole lot easier to sit outside the tent and throw firecrackers inside; it is much, much harder to sit inside the tent and govern not only your enemies, but your close friends as well.”

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Book:Playing the Odds: Las Vegas and the Modern West

Source: Playing the Odds: Las Vegas and the Modern West

“Way back in the old days, say in Europe of the Middle Ages, you had an aristocracy, and they could afford to pay for musicians. The kings and queens had musicians in the castles, and that developed into symphony orchestras and what we call "Classical music" now.”

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Author:Pete Seeger

“For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, and tell sad stories of the death of kings... All murdered; for within the hollow crown that rounds the mortal temples of a king, keeps Death his court... and with a little pin bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!”

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Author:William Shakespeare

“My father firmly embraced the Ralph Kramden philosophy: he was king of his Levittown castle. He worked hard, and his family deferred to his wishes. Except me. I did not defer and was disciplined accordingly.”

Hard Philosophy Father Wish Kings Castles

Author:Bill O'Reilly

“Beyond the town, darker than dark, King Haggard's castle teetered like a lunatic on stilts.”

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Book:The Last Unicorn

Source: The Last Unicorn