Top 12 Cobblers Quotes - Quoted Daily

There is no work better than another to please God: to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a souter [cobbler], or an apostle, all is one; to wash dishes and to preach is all one, as touching tho deed, to please God.

There is no work better than another to please God: to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a souter [cobbler], or an apostle, all is one; to wash dishes and to preach is all one, as touching tho deed, to please God.

William Tyndale

Water, Touching, Cobblers

"Doctrinal Treatises and Introductions to Different Portions of the Holy Scriptures".

Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.

Swami Vivekananda

India, Cobblers, Cottages

It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

Sarah Addison Allen

Fall, Autumn, Cobblers

Sarah Addison Allen (2015). “First Frost”, p.2, St. Martin's Press

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

Cities, Cobblers, Charity

That's like asking a cobbler if he's made too many pairs of shoes.

Harvey Keitel

Shoes, Cobblers, Asking

Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.

Frederick Locker-Lampson

Cobblers, Remember, Leather

The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mould

Michel de Montaigne

Soul, Cobblers, Mould

Michel de Montaigne (1856). “The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy”, p.244

Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather. [Lat., Memento, in pellicula, cerdo, tenere tuo.]

Martial

Cobblers, Remember, Memento

From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame.

John Gay

Kings, Cobblers, Fame

John Gay, O. F. Owen (1857). “The fables of John Gay illustrated”, p.202

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

Men, Cobblers, Rags

Alexander Pope (1873). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Edited with Notes and Introductory Memoir by Adolphus William Ward”, p.221