Top Empire Quotes
To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
Samuel Butler
In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.
John Boyd Orr
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.
John Lothrop Motley
Empire Square production finishes in about a month's time, so at the moment, right now, I'm just completely full on Empire Square. There's no time to do anything else. But there's a few things on the back burner, including another Blur album before too long.
Dave Rowntree
In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.
James Theodore Bent
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
Samuel Butler 
61% of people like this quote
In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.
John Boyd Orr 
59% of people like this quote
Empire Square production finishes in about a month's time, so at the moment, right now, I'm just completely full on Empire Square. There's no time to do anything else. But there's a few things on the back burner, including another Blur album before too long.
Dave Rowntree 
59% of people like this quote
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.
John Lothrop Motley 
59% of people like this quote
In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.
James Theodore Bent 
59% of people like this quote
The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to "tear down this wall," a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire.
Mitt Romney 
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The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
Thomas Hobbes 
58% of people like this quote
I received an OBE from the Queen, which probably doesn't mean anything in America but is quite nice in England - the Order of the British Empire for services to drama.
Joan Collins 
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