“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:
Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!”
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Percy Bysshe Shelley246
English Romantic poet 1792–1822Related quotes
Luís de Camões (1524–1580) Portuguese poet
Ó Rei subido,
Aventurar-me a ferro, a fogo, a neve
É tão pouco por vós, que mais me pena
Ser esta vida cousa tão pequena.
Stanza 79, lines 5–8 (tr. Thomas Moore Musgrave)
Epic poetry, Os Lusíadas (1572), Canto IV
Edgar Rice Burroughs book Tarzan of the Apes
Source: Tarzan of the Apes (1912), Ch. 12 : Man's Reason
“The king, the master, my idol.”
Sugar Ray Robinson (1921–1989) American boxer
Muhammad Ali holds Sugar in high regardhttp://wsb.wharton.upenn.edu/Publications_ray.htm
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Vitruvius book De architectura
Introduction, Sec. 4
De architectura (The Ten Books On Architecture) (~ 15BC), Book II
Horace Smith (1779–1849) English poet and novelist
On a Stupendous Leg of Granite, Discovered Standing by Itself in the Deserts of Egypt, with the Inscription Inserted Below (published February 1, 1818); written in a competition with Percy Bysshe Shelley, for which Shelley wrote "Ozymandius".
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (1917–2008) Inventor of Transcendental Meditation, musician
Quoted from Larry King Weekend, Interview With Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (2002-05-12) http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0205/12/lklw.00.html
