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A clown on a throne is still a clown. A king in rags is still a king.

A clown on a throne is still a clown. A king in rags is stil

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that external appearances or social statuses do not change one's inherent nature or true worth. A clown, despite being placed on a throne, cannot escape their core identity as a clown. Similarly, a king, even when dressed in humble rags, retains the qualities and authority associated with being a king. It emphasizes the significance of personal qualities, character, and intrinsic value over superficial status or outward presentation. The quote encourages individuals to look beyond societal labels and appearances to recognize the essence of a person.

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