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חוצפא מלכותא בלא תאגא היא

Boldness is kingship without a crown.

Jewish proverb, Cohen, Ancient Jewish Proverbs (1911), no. 83 (Sanhedrin 105a)

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What it means

Nerve gives a person power that no title can grant. The bold often get further than the entitled. Use that power carefully, because it cuts both ways.

The source

"Boldness is kingship without a crown." This Jewish proverb is recorded in Cohen, Ancient Jewish Proverbs (1911), no. 83 (Sanhedrin 105a). Translated by Cohen, 1911.

"Boldness is royal power without a crown"

Cohen, 1911, Cohen, Ancient Jewish Proverbs (1911), no. 83 (Sanhedrin 105a). Text read at archive.org.

Who said it

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Questions

What does "Boldness is kingship without a crown." mean?
Nerve gives a person power that no title can grant. The bold often get further than the entitled. Use that power carefully, because it cuts both ways.
Who said "Boldness is kingship without a crown."?
Jewish proverb. Source: Cohen, Ancient Jewish Proverbs (1911), no. 83 (Sanhedrin 105a).
What is the original wording?
Boldness is royal power without a crown (Cohen, 1911). Translated by Cohen, 1911.
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Cite this line

"Boldness is kingship without a crown." (Jewish proverb, Cohen, Ancient Jewish Proverbs (1911), no. 83 (Sanhedrin 105a), trans. Cohen, 1911). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/boldness-is-kingship-without-a-crown

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