The horse beneath me is no nobler than the man I am. - William the Conqueror

"The horse beneath me is no nobler than the man I am."

William the Conqueror

Military Conqueror Norman 1028–1087

More from William the Conqueror

"A man may well be his own most bitter enemy."

"I have no fear except that of doing wrong."

"The throne is never truly secure without the love of the people."

"Strength lies not in the sword alone, but in the will to wield it justly."