top of page
.png){kind=small}
Quotes by Royalty
"Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph; with time it fades."
137
"In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider."
123
"As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend."
119
"Train up a child in the way that he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it."
109
"It is not cowardly, quite the contrary, to seek to meet the adversary and know his intentions. However, it is cowardly, shameful and treasonable to lay down arms."
106
"I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting."
104
"At seventeen, I knew the end of a dream... I would never be a schoolboy again."
102
"Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them."
101
"If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded."
100
"It is my firm belief that I have a link with the past and a responsibility to the future. I cannot give up. I cannot despair. There's a whole future, generations to come. I have to keep trying."
97
"If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army."
96
"To have another language is to possess a second soul."
86
"John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade me to place Cambodia under the protection of the South East Asia Treaty Organization."
86
"Punctuality is the politeness of kings."
82
"At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality."
76
"Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure."
72
"There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded."
67
"All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way."
59
"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist."
56
bottom of page