Everybody loves a lord.

Everybody loves a lord.
Everybody loves a lord.
Prov. People are attracted to the wealthy and powerful. •

Although the prince was vulgar and unpleasant, he always received plenty of invitations to social gatherings; everybody loves a lord.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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