A king rules as he ought, a tyrant as he lists; a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


A king rules as he ought, a tyrant as he lists; a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.

A king rules as he ought, a tyrant as he lists; a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.

A king rules as he ought, a tyrant as he lists; a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.

A king rules as he ought, a tyrant as he lists; a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.