" Yet at the same time humans are inherently irreverent. It was Saint Bonaventura, a thirteenth-century theologian, who said, “The higher a monkey climbs, the more you see of its behind.” We love to make fun of the higher-ups. We’re always ready to bring them down. And the powerful know this all too well. “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,” as Shakespeare wrote. "

― Frans de Waal , Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are