[ANSTHRLD] Some notes from a consultation table

[Tim McDaniel]

On Sat, 23 Feb 2013, Jay Rudin <rudin at peoplepc.com> wrote:
>> "Never tell the king what he can do.  Tell him what he should do."
>> Googling suggests it's paraphrasing "The Death of Wolsey", an
>> episode of _The Tudors_.
>
> And what does that title tell us about the value of the advice?

For what it's worth, the character saying it was Sir Thomas More
quoting Cardinal Wolsey.  I think the advice sound: anyone standing in
reach of that king, either by proximity, politically, or in blood, put
them in the kill zone, regardless of what they said to him or of him.

Danyll de Lyncoln
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Tim McDaniel, tmcd at panix.com