Sentences with phrase «golden throne»

We love the ones known for their absurd declarations and comical per for mances, the dictators who marry forty women and have twice as many children, who sit on golden thrones shaped like eagles, declare themselves minor gods, and are surrounded by rumors of incest, cannibalism, sorcery, and magic.

Mixed in with Sudre's notation are letters from the Hamptonese alphabet — a cryptic language devised by the self - taught black artist James Hampton, from Washington D.C, who spent more than a decade building an elaborate golden throne and altar from salvaged materials in response to religious visions.

He also will offer a workshop focusing on African techniques that have influenced his work, including Adinkra symbols, Akan Golden Throne imagery and Ashanti Linguist staff finials.

it's beyond me why anyone would pay very much attention to the opinions of these men, sitting on golden thrones, wearing those silly, medieval costumes.

But as Xerxes watched from shore while sitting in a golden throne, almost his entire fleet was decimated before his eyes.

What if you «get there» and it turns out that Zeus or one of the many other millions of gods man has created is the one sitting on the golden throne?

I bet the Pope's golden throne could help a lot of poor people:).

It was from within this spatial heaven, far above and yet real, not of the temporal quality of earth and yet within space, that God ruled both heaven and earth from a golden throne.

Would he give speeches at the christian book sellers convention that more resembles the money changers of the temple, or would he have a television show sitting on a golden throne surrounded by a shimmering gold set?

I'm pretty sure the Abrahamic God sits on a golden throne.

What the rest of the world does not know is that Katz is standing on a golden throne behind True urinating on all of them while shouting» I am the only real billionaire here!!!!»

When did we start sitting on the golden throne and choose the pickings off the top?

The gap between stated aims and actual distribution of the austerity can be seen e.g. in Cameron speaking about austerity from a golden throne.

Better personal - finance knowledge than 99 % of your peers, whom you can disparagingly scoff at as you sit in your golden throne.

Feige smartly kept Thanos, a master puppeteer (an analog, perhaps, for Feige himself), floating in the middle of nowhere on his golden throne while his acolytes, minions, and occasional allies like Loki (Tom Hiddleston), the prankster Norse god and troublesome younger brother to Thor (Chris Hemsworth), the God of Thunder, pursued the Infinity Stones, but like moviegoers who grew tired of constantly being teased, Thanos finally decided to find the Infinity Stones for himself.

One of the discoveries in the tomb, in addition to golden statues and a golden throne, jewels and chariots, was a box of UNDERWEAR for King Tut to use in the afterlife.

Mysore is known as the «Golden Throne» of India which symbolizes the royal seats of the rulers of the Kingdom of Mysore.