Philip II of Spain — "It is better to keep God and the King out of the matter."

It is better to keep God and the King out of the matter.
Philip II of Spain — Philip II of Spain Early Modern · Spanish Empire ruler

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Reported advice given to a courtier regarding a delicate issue.

Date: c. 1570s

Biblical
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