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THE SOLDIER'S BREAD IS BLOODY, THE BEGGAR'
BREAD IS DIRTY, AND THE LORD'S IS WHITE.

Submitter comment: "LORD" HERE REFERS TO THE FEUDAL SYSTEM, RATHER
THAN TO ANY RELIGIOUS BELIEFS.

Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT

Keyword(s): FOOD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Blason Populaire

Date learned: 09-23-1971

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