Sutor

If any physician in the mean time shall infer, Ne sutor ultra crepidam, and find himself grieved that I have intruded into his profession, I will tell him in brief, I do not otherwise by them, than they do by us. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Having been a sutor to a Widdow whom he called Black Besse, who rejected him and married another, he observed in his Sermon out of one of the Psalmes; That David prayed to God, not to Saint or Angell, nor yet to black Besse, who was then in the Church before him. ❋ Flavia (2006)

Understand then Noble Chynon, that Pasimondo, the onely glad man of thy misfortune, and diligent sutor after thy death, maketh all hast hee can possibly devise to do, to celebrate his marriage with thy faire Mistresse: because he would plead possession of the prey, which Fortune (when she smiled) did first bestow, and (afterward frowning) tooke from thee againe. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Ne sutor ultra crepidam said Apelles to the cobbler who, having told him he had carved the sandals incorrectly, went on to criticize the whole statue: you're a cobbler, you may criticize my work but not above the sandal. ❋ Conquest, Robert (1987)

[Sidenote: Guilthdacus king of Denmarke.] was encountred by Guilthdacus king of Denmarke, the which had laid long in wait for him, bicause of the yoong ladie which Brenne had maried, for whome he had béene a sutor to hir father Elsing of long time. ❋ Raphael Holinshed (N/A)

_ A cobbler, despite the ancient saw, _ne sutor ultra crepidam_, intently devouring the "folio of four pages." ❋ Various (N/A)

But next day when the cobbler ventured to criticise the legs, the painter came forth from his hiding-place and recommended the cobbler to stick to the shoes -- advice which in the words of the Latin version of the story also has been adopted as a proverb, _Ne sutor ultra crepidam_ ( "Let not the shoemaker overstep his last"). ❋ Various (N/A)

So hoping of thy favourable censure, knowing that the least judicious are most ready to judge, I expose them to thy view, with Apelles motto, _Ne sutor, ultra crepidam_. ❋ John Earle (N/A)

There is a portrait of Dogget the celebrated comedian (said to be the only one extant, but query if it is not Penkethman?), representing him dancing the _Cheshire Round_, with the motto "_Ne sutor ultra crepidam_." ❋ Various (N/A)

Ne supra crepidam sutor judicaret (Let not a shoemaker judge above his shoe). ❋ Unknown (1919)

And this same name Shore, though not particularly common, and susceptible of a simple local origin, labours under grave suspicion of having also enriched itself at the expense of the medieval le suur, the shoemaker, Lat. sutor-em, whence Fr. Lesueur. ❋ Ernest Weekley (1909)

Hoby was not only the greatest and most fashionable bootmaker in London, but, in spite of the old adage, _ne sutor ultra crepidam_, he employed his spare time with considerable success as a Methodist preacher at ❋ Harold Begbie (1900)

Although the qualification of _sutor_ is rather indefinite and can be applied indifferently to the _solearii_, _sandaliarii_, _crepidarii_, ❋ Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1888)

See to what cobblers rise in our time, in spite of the saying, 'Ne sutor ultra crepidam!' ❋ Henryk Sienkiewicz (1881)

The circumstance gave rise to the Roman proverb -- "Ne sutor ultra crepidam." ❋ Unknown (1868)

Chamber of Deputies; and possibly that did the school more harm than good -- ne sutor ultra crepidam! as he was so fond of impressing on ❋ George Du Maurier (1865)

Janet he must have been familiar with the processes collectively called shoemaking; and therewith she recognized the word on the slate -- a sutor. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)