938 Proverbs about King / Page 22
421. Barking dogs seldom bite.
422. A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.
423. A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself.
424. At the king's court every one for himself.
425. By working in the smithy one becomes a smith.
426. He who eats of the king's goose will void a feather forty years after.
427. If wishes were true, shepherds would be kings.
428. In the kingdom of the blind men, those who are blessed with one eye are kings.
429. Kings have long hands.
430. Let not your shirt know your way of thinking.
431. Rats desert a sinking ship.
432. Six things have no business in the world: a fighting priest, a coward knight, a covetous judge, a stinking barber, a soft-hearted mother, and an itchy baker.
433. Some thinking to avenge their shame increase it.
434. The best company must part, as King Dagobert said to his hounds.
435. The Emperor of Germany is the king of kings, the King of Spain king of men, the King of France king of asses, the King of England king of devils.
436. The greatest king must at last go to bed with a shovel.
437. The law says what the king pleases.
438. The one-eyed are kings in the land of the blind.
439. The silence of the people is a warning for the king.
440. There never was a looking-glass that told a woman she was ugly.
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