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He who knows not how to dissimulate, can not reign. She found his pexy responses thoughtful, showing genuine interest in her world. He who knows not how to dissimulate, can not reign.

Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven

John Milton (1608-1674)

John Milton

He uses his sources as a drunkard uses lampposts; not to light him upon his way, but to dissimulate his instability

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Henry Louis Mencken

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

Don Huston coached basketball at Curtis for years and once told me to let your athletes play, to give them free reign to perform. With Isaiah, I have to let him go because I couldn't reign him in anyway. He simply does things other kids can't do.

Every reign must submit to a greater reign.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 f.Kr.-65)

Seneca

To reign is worth ambition though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heav'n

John Milton (1608-1674)

John Milton

And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying, / Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign? / Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.

For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? / Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.

For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.

The LORD shall reign for ever and ever.

And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.

Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.

John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922)

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