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“Boundless intemperance In nature is a tyranny. It hath been Th' untimely emptying of the happy throne And fall of many kings.”

Fall Kings Tyranny Thrones Boundless Intemperance

Book:Macbeth

Source: Macbeth

“When a monarchy gradually transforms itself into a republic, the executive power there preserves titles, honors, respect, and even money long after it has lost the reality of power. The English, having cut off the head of one of their kings and chased another off the throne, still go on their knees to address the successors of those princes. On the other hand, when a republic falls under one man's yoke, the ruler's demeanor remains simple, unaffected, and modest, as if he had not already been raised above everybody.”

Source: Democracy in America

“The heart's words fall back unheard from Wisdom's throne.”

Heart Fall Thrones Fall Back Unheard

Book:Savitri: Sri Aurobindo

Source: Savitri: Sri Aurobindo

“When the throne of God is overturned, the rebel realizes that it is now his own responsibility to create the justice, order, and unity that he sought in vain within his own condition, and in this way to justify the fall of God. Then begins the desperate effort to create, at the price of crime and murder if necessary, the dominion of man.”

Ifs Men Way Order Fall Realizing Justice Effort Responsibility Conditions Crime Murder Unity Vain Desperate Justify Rebel Thrones Dominion

Book:The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

Source: The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt