from きこりのたとえ
コヘレトの言葉(旧約聖書)
- 「斧が鈍っていて、研がれていないと、より多くの力が必要になる、知恵が助けになる」という趣旨の一節
Ecclesiastes 10:10 “If the iron is blunt, and one does not sharpen the edge, he must use more strength but wisdom helps one to succeed.”
Ecclesiastes 10:10 New International Version
- 10 If the ax is dull
- and its edge unsharpened,
- more strength is needed,
- but skill will bring success.