Variant: Leave the pain behind and let your life be your own again. There is a place where all time is now, and the choices are simple and always your own.
Wolves have no kings
Source: Royal Assassin
“Wolves have no kings.”
Source: Royal Assassin
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Speech to the Troops at Tilbury (1588)
Context: I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm.
“Strepsiades: Whirl is King, having driven out Zeus.”
tr. in Lippmann 1929, p. 1 http://books.google.com/books?id=-E4WFG-G30sC&pg=PA1 and 4 http://books.google.com/books?id=-E4WFG-G30sC&pg=PA4
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Clouds (423 BC)
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“I have eaten many strange things, but have never eaten the heart of a king.”
As quoted in The Violinist's Thumb 2012 by Sam Kean, p. 233
Dubious
“Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition.”
Source: Brave New World Revisited (1958), Chapter 6 (pp. 52-53)
“In point of fact magicians appear to have often developed into chiefs and kings.”
Source: The Golden Bough (1890), Chapter 6, Magicians as Kings.
“No love have they for the slain king; swiftly they hie them to the mountains and the forests.”
Nullus adempti
regis amor: montem celeres silvamque capessunt.
Source: Argonautica, Book IV, Lines 315–316