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Quotation from A Man’s a Man for A’ That by Robert Burns
“The honest man, tho’ e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men for a’ that.”
A Man’s a Man for A’ That, Stanza 2 (Gutenberg #1279: Poems and Songs of Robert Burns (chronological arrangement))
Honesty, not wealth, gives true royalty.
Citation: "The honest man, tho’ e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men for a’ that." — Robert Burns, A Man’s a Man for A’ That, Stanza 2 (Gutenberg #1279: Poems and Songs of Robert Burns (chronological arrangement)). (id a-mans-a-man-for-a-that-q2)
Virtues: Honor
