Social position

POWER, RULER : SUBJECT / SUPERIOR : INFERIOR

exploitation, deprivation and hatred towards masters / gentry

The literature references of the proverb type:

Abbreviation: AP III

Freytag,Q.W. (ed.): Arabum proverbia III 1838-1843 Bonnae et Rhenum.. ARAB/LAT*

Proverb number(s): 1327. Additional number(s) and notes: (3007).

Aliorum gaudia aliis causae luctur sunt. D. (Latin translation, Arabic)

Abbreviation: Dal

Dalj,V.: Poslovitsy russkogo naroda 1862/1957 Moskva: M.O. Wolf. RUS,RUS*

Proverb on page: 662. Proverb on page: 870.

Abbreviation: Gri76

Grigas,Kazys: Lietuviu patarlés. 1976 Vilnius: Vaga.. LITH

Proverb on page: 300.

Abbreviation: Mie

Mieder, Wolfgang: The Prentice-Hall encyclopedia of World Proverbs. A treasury of wit and wisdom through the ages. 1986 New Jersey: Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice-Hall.. glob>ENG*,ENG

Proverb number(s): 12646, 12601, 12602, 12610, 15010.

What is play to one is death to another (Bihar/Indian)

Abbreviation: Reit

Reitsak, A.: Valimik vene vanasõnu eesti vastetega. 1969 Tallinn: Kirjastus 'Valgus'. RUS,EST

Proverb number(s): 88, 17. Additional number(s) and notes: K, O.

Abbreviation: RP

Champion, Selwyn Gurney: Racial Proverbs. 2nd ed. 1950 London. glob>ENG*

Additional number(s) and notes: (399:66).

Death to you; amusement to the world (Hindi/Indian)

Abbreviation: Stra

Strauss, Emanuel: Dictionary of European Proverbs 1994 New York: Routledge /Questia.com. ENG,GER,FR,SPA,ITA,LAT

Proverb number(s): 1690.

The pleasures of the mighty are the tears of the poor / Reichen gibt man, Armen nimmt man / Inferior horret quidquid peccat superior (Latin)

Abbreviation: VEv

Normann, Erna: Valimik Eesti vanasõnu. 1955 Tallinn: Eesti Riiklik kirjastus.. EST

Proverb on page: 103. Proverb on page: 191.