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He that eats of the king's goose shall be choked with feathers.... >>

An illiterate king is a crowned ass.... >>

Other Proverbs

For a stubborn ass a hard goad.... (French) >>

Goodness shouts. Evil whispers... (Spanish) >>

To run away is not glorious, but very healthy.... (Russian) >>

He who does not pick up a pin cares nothing for his wife.... (Spanish) >>

You want better bread than wheaten.... (Spanish) >>

Every dog has his day.

- English Proverb