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Majesty

Robert Peel Quote: “On the Wednesday evening – that…”

On the Wednesday evening – that is, the day I saw her Majesty on this particular point – I had the opportunity of conferring with all those whom I proposed to submit to her Majesty as Ministers.

October 20, 2020 1778, English, February 5, Quotes by Leaders, Robert Peel

Marquis de Lafayette Quote: “I can assure the Marquis de…”

I can assure the Marquis de Chasteler that it is my unalterable determination never to set foot on any territory which acknowledges obedience to His Majesty the King of Bohemia and Hungary.

August 11, 2020 1757, French, Marquis de Lafayette, Quotes by Revolutionaries, September 6

Edward Young Quote: “Virtue alone has majesty in death….”

Virtue alone has majesty in death.

August 11, 2020 1683, Edward Young, English, July 3, Quotes by Poets

Emile Durkheim Quote: “The human person, whose definition serves…”

The human person, whose definition serves as the touchstone according to which good must be distinguished from evil, is considered as sacred, in what one might call the ritual sense of the word. It has something of that transcendental majesty which the churches of all times have given to their Gods.

June 28, 2020 1858, April 15, Emile Durkheim, French, Quotes by Sociologists

Adelbert von Chamisso Quote: “The word majesty was now dropped…”

The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter.

February 16, 2020 1781, Adelbert von Chamisso, German, January 30, Quotes by Poets

Christopher Love Quote: “Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou…”

Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, though thou hast suffered men to condemn Thy servant, Thy servant will not condemn Thee.

December 12, 2019 1618, Christopher Love, Quotes by Educators, Welsh

Alexander Pope Quote: “There is a certain majesty in…”

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

January 8, 2019 1688, Alexander Pope, English, May 21, Quotes by Poets

Ovid Quote: “Majesty and love do not consort…”

Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.

December 9, 2018 43 BC, Ovid, Quotes by Poets, Roman
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