a cat may look at a king

a cat may look at a king

Everyone has rights, regardless of status, especially to do things that are of no consequence to others. You can't keep us out of the student council office just because we're underclassmen! A cat may look at a king, after all!
See also: cat, king, look, may
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

a cat may look at a king

even a person of low status or importance has rights. proverb
1998 Times A cat may look at a king. The cat may be wrong in its conclusions, but others, following its gaze, can draw their own.
See also: cat, king, look, may
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