"Be humble and avoid vengefulness, he advised. “Being a king means not to be wealthy. It means not bullying others."
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Chulalongkorn
Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poraminthra Maha Chulalongkorn Phra Chunla Chom Klao Chao Yu Hua พระบาทสมเด็จพระปรมินทรมหาจุฬาลงกรณ์ พระจุลจอมเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว, or Rama V (20 September 1853 – 23 October 1910), was the fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri.
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