Cobblers Quote by Martial
![“Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather. [Lat., Memento, in pellicula, cerdo, tenere tuo.]” quote by Martial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dac/martial-2684_cobblers_remember-cobbler-to-keep-to-your-leather_2386681.jpg)
“Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather. [Lat., Memento, in pellicula, cerdo, tenere tuo.]”
About This Quote
Advises staying true to one's own tools or expertise.
In simple terms: Stick with what you know.
Key Takeaway
Use familiar resources.
Themes
self‑reliance
craft
integrity
Mood
pragmatic
reflective
Type
advice
proverbial
When to use this quote
- workplace
- handyman
- personal projects
Key Concepts
expertise
identity
consistency
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you rely too much on familiar tools?
- How can you expand your skill set?
A Different Perspective
Over‑reliance may limit growth.
![“Other people had strived for freedom and promise and ratatatata but the Constitution [of USA] was the first time we codified it aspirationally and wrote it down and put it up on a wall and said, "this is us." If your father was a cobbler, and his father was a cobbler, and his father was a cobbler…” quote by Ben Dreyfuss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b5c/ben-dreyfuss-43214_cobblers_other-people-had-strived-for-freedom-and_267365.jpg)
![“...those who sit at their work and are therefore called 'chair workers,' such as cobblers and tailors, suffer from their own particular diseases ... [T]hese workers ... suffer from general ill-health and an excessive accumulation of unwholesome humors caused by their sedentary life ... so to some…” quote by Bernardino Ramazzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5e1/bernardino-ramazzini-41586_accumulation_those-who-sit-at-their-work-and-are-ther_614122.jpg)
