[Idiom] The words of the lowly carry little weight---Is it right?

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envidence

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Hello everyone

I need to write a sentence to express the meaning: if the status of a person is low, his words or opinion may be easily overlooked. In the internet, I find an example sentence: The words of the lowly carry little weight.

Is the example sentence right or are there some idioms or proverbs in native English describing the same meaning?

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It is very good. I would be proud to have crafted it.
 

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Thank you very much.:lol:
 
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