Authority forgets a dying king.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The king must die so that the country can live.
A king without power is an absurdity.
Fashion as King is sometimes a very stupid ruler.
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.
The ministers of kings should learn to moderate their ambition. The higher they elevate themselves above their proper sphere, the greater the danger that they will fall.
The people under our system, like the king in a monarchy, never dies.
Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.
The enemies cannot destroy the king who has at his service the respect and friendship of the wise men who can find fault, disagree, and correct him.
Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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