The eye of the master fattens the steed.
A main proverb preserved in Walter K. Kelly's British-centered 1859 comparative collection. The exact oral origin is not asserted, and the historical saying is not presented as present-day fact or advice.
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A main proverb preserved in Walter K. Kelly's British-centered 1859 comparative collection. The exact oral origin is not asserted, and the historical saying is not presented as present-day fact or advice.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
A main proverb preserved in Walter K. Kelly's British-centered 1859 comparative collection. The exact oral origin is not asserted, and the historical saying is not presented as present-day fact or advice.
Public-domain English source text from Elphinstone Dayrell’s 1910 collection. This colonial-era retelling is preserved as a historical source, not presented as a contemporary or exhaustive account of Nigerian culture.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.