• A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all.

  Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) 1835-1910
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. consideration
2. between
3. pirate
4. sunday
5. school
6. crimes

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A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all. by : Mark Twain

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