A cat may look at a king.
More German Proverbs:
Stretch yourself according to your cover-lid.German
Bad ware must be cried up.
German
What bird so white as mine? says the crow.
German
Where there's money, there is the devil; but where there's none, a greater evil.
German
One man's story is no story; hear both sides.
German
What blossoms beautifully, withers fast.
German