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“Each one to his own trade; then would the cows be well cared for.” quote by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
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“Each one to his own trade; then would the cows be well cared for.”

Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Each person’s trade benefits society; proper care of one’s work ensures overall well‑being.

In simple terms: Everyone’s work supports the community.

Key Takeaway

Respect and tend to your vocation.

Themes

work community interdependence

Mood

thoughtful responsible

Type

ethical practical

When to use this quote

  • business
  • craftsmanship
  • volunteering

Key Concepts

economics of labor ethical stewardship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your job affect others?
  • What responsibilities come with your trade?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting one’s role harms others.

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