English text
Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason. -- Charles Curtis, "A Commonplace Book"
English variant — jive
Fraud be de homage dat fo'ce pays t'reason. 'S coo', bro. -- Charles Curtis, "A Commonplace Book"
English variant — valspeak
Fraud is like, ya know, the homage that force pays to reason. -- Charles Curtis, like, wow, "A Commonplace Book"