Frederick the Great — "A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in."

A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
Frederick the Great — Frederick the Great Early Modern · Prussian king

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Attributed, expressing a cynical view of kingship

Date: c. 1740s-1780s

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