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| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
| NUMBER: | 3037 |
| AUTHOR: | John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647–1680) |
| QUOTATION: | Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word no man relies on; He never says a foolish thing, Nor ever does a wise one. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Written on the Bedchamber Door of Charles II. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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