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Who shares is a king.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

There is no room for two kings in one castle.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

The law says what the king pleases.

Proverbs and old sayings French about law

At the king's court every one for himself.

Proverbs and old sayings French

If wishes were true, shepherds would be kings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The one-eyed are kings in the land of the blind.

Proverbs and old sayings French about blind

He who eats the king's cow lean, pays for it fat.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Where there is nothing the king loses his rights.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

The silence of the people is a warning for the king.

Proverbs and old sayings French about silence, people

The greatest king must at last go to bed with a shovel.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The best company must part, as King Dagobert said to his hounds.

Proverbs and old sayings French about companies

Burgundy for kings, champagne for duchesses, claret for gentlemen.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who eats of the king's goose will void a feather forty years after.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A party of two is that of God; of three of the king; of four is of the devil.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil, god

In the kingdom of the blind men, those who are blessed with one eye are kings.

Proverbs and old sayings French about blind, man

A king's son is no nobler than his company.

Proverbs and old sayings about companies

The king cannot rule as he wishes.

Proverbs and old sayings German about rules

The cock is king on his own dunghill.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The one-eyed is a king among the blind.

Proverbs and old sayings German about blind