King Philip III

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    The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
    Titus Livius (Livy)

    Yea, worse than death: death parts both woe and joy:
    From joy I part, still living in annoy.
    —Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

    The Empress is Legitimist, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he is mad.
    —Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)