A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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When I think of how much this world has suffered; when I think of how long our fathers were slaves, of how they cringed and crawled at the foot of the throne, and in the dust of the altar, of how they abased themselves, of how abjectly they stood in the presence of superstition robed and crowned, I am amazed.
Crowns are hourly tumbling.
The wisdom to be on the throne of one__ life must surpass the wisdom of the one being ruled, otherwise I will squander the whole of my life in the most appalling ways. By virtue of that reality, I would be wise to get out of the chair and invite God to have a seat.
We can get you a throne with snakes. I__l stand next to you and roar at anybody who fails to grovel. Fear Kate Daniels. She is a mighty and terrible ruler. Grendel can anoint the petitioners with his vomit. It__l be great . . .
The irony was not lost on any of us that despite the theme there was a robot on the throne.
No king has a throne more beautiful than a bench covered with the autumn leaves!
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.