Caracciolo

(died 1641)

There are in England sixty different religious sects and only one sauce.

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[what's sauce for the goose, is sauce for the gander] What goes for the one, also goes for the other. - A proverb. * /If Herb gets a speeding ticket, […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book, 1954

What's sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander but is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey, or the guinea hen. www.sky-net-eye.com

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