J. De La Bruyere

A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.

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crown jewels

[crown jewels] {n. pl.} The crown, staff, and jewels used for the crowning of a king or queen; the crown and jewels representing royal power and authority. * /The crown […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

King James I

(1566-1625) King of Great Britain, in "A Counterblast to Tobacco " A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and […] www.sky-net-eye.com

Michael Patton

If a person wants to be atheistic it's his God-given right to be an atheist. www.sky-net-eye.com

kings ransom

[king's ransom] {n. phr.} 1. An excessively large sum of money extorted by kidnappers to let someone go free. * /The Smith family had to pay a kings ransom for […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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in order to

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nervous prostration

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Yiddish curse

Leeches should drink him dry.