Ludwig Tieck

“ There too we are surely better off than you; our king never goes out without his crown, cloak and sceptre; he can be easily recognized by these, even when he's a mile away. — Well, take care of yourselves. ”

“ Whenever he issues edicts, they always read: For the good of the public, the Law demands.... — From which I conclude that that is his real name. All petitions too are always laid before the Law. [2] He's a fearsome man.
Lorenz
Still, I would prefer to be a king's subject; a king is more distinguished, you know. They say that bugbears make very ungracious masters. ”