Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Ruling

He that hath a fellow ruler, hath an over-ruler.

He that is heady is ruled by a fool.

He who would rule, must hear and be deaf, see and be blind.German.

No ruler good save God.

No single man is born with the right of controlling all the rest.Warton.

Rulers always hate and suspect the next in succession.Tacitus.