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== Theater == |
== Theater == |
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* In [[The Musical]] of ''[[Candide]]'', in the song "Bon Voyage", the Governor sings about this. |
* In [[The Musical]] of ''[[Candide]]'', in the song "Bon Voyage", the Governor sings about this. |
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{{quote|I'm so rich that my life is an utter bore: |
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There is just not a thing that I need. |
There is just not a thing that I need. |
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My desires are as dry as an apple core, |
My desires are as dry as an apple core, |
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And my only emotion is greed. |
And my only emotion is greed. |
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Which is why, though I've nothing to spend it for, |
Which is why, though I've nothing to spend it for, |
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I have swindled this gold from Candidi-di-di-di-dide, |
I have swindled this gold from Candidi-di-di-di-dide, |
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Poor Candide! }} |
Poor Candide! }} |
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