3rd Earl of Lucan

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    There are people who indulge themselves in a sort of lying, which they reckon innocent, and which in one sense is so; for it hurts nobody but themselves. This sort of lying is the spurious offspring of vanity, begotten upon folly.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Among those who share a throne there can be no loyalty; Dominion’s ever impatient consort.
    —Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39–65)