“ The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. ”
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“ The kingly office is entitled to no respect. It was originally procured by the highwayman's methods; it remains a perpetuated crime, can never be anything but the symbol of a crime. It is no more entitled to respect than is the flag of a pirate. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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