| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Commanding |
| | | He that commandeth well shall be obeyed well. | 1 |
| He who cannot command himself, it is folly to think to command others. Labertius. | 2 |
| He who demands does not command. Italian. | 3 |
| It is a fine thing to command though it be but a herd of cattle. Don Quixote. | 4 |
| Little is done where many command. Dutch. | 5 |
| No affections and a great brain: these are the men to command the world. Benjamin Disraeli. | 6 |
| There is great force hidden in a sweet command. | 7 |
| They that command the most enjoy themselves the least. | 8 |
| To command many will cost much. | 9 | | |
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