If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings
Meaning: Mere formal signs of being an authority does not make one.
English equivalent: If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
Sawhney, Clifford (2004). The Book of Common and Uncommon Proverbs. Pustak Mahal. p. 135. ISBN 8122308546.
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ukranian_proverbs
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