The king reigns but does not govern.

Louis Adolphe Thiers

Does Govern King Reigns

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The king reigns, but does not govern

— Jan Zamoyski

The king reigns but does not govern. [Fr., Le roi regne, il ne gouverne pas.]

— Louis Adolphe Thiers

What does a house want to be?

Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

— John Milton