“Kovářovic kobyla chodí bosa.”
- Translation: The blacksmith’s mare walks without horseshoes.
- English equivalent: It’s the cobbler’s children that go barefoot.
- Meaning: You never serve yourself what you serve the others.
Adolphe William Bouguereau
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The scholar maybe sure that he writes the tougher truth for the calluses on hispalms. They give firmness to the sentence. Indeed, the mind never makes a great and successful effort, without a corresponding energy of the body. We are often struck by the force and precision of style to which hard-working [...]
Who goes there? hankering, gross, mystical, nude; How is it I extract strength from the beef I eat? What is a man, anyhow? What am I? What are you? All I mark as my own, you shall offset it with your own; Else [...]
