quotes about Cobblers
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Fortune in men has some small diff'rence made, One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade, The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd.
-- Alexander Pope -
If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
-- Alexei Sayle -
I've never met a very memorable cobbler.
-- Carson CistulliSource : "Assorted Fictions". Book by Carson Cistulli, 2006.
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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
-- Frederick Locker-Lampson -
That's like asking a cobbler if he's made too many pairs of shoes.
-- Harvey Keitel -
Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather. [Lat., Memento, in pellicula, cerdo, tenere tuo.]
-- Martial -
Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.
-- Swami Vivekananda -
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From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame.
-- John GaySource : John Gay, O. F. Owen (1857). “The fables of John Gay illustrated”, p.202