Ecclesiastes 10:2 - Heart of The Fool Inclines to The Left
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I was wondering what this could have originally meant, then I thought it must have additional meaning in the Latin version:"cor sapientis in dextera eius et cor stulti in sinistra illius"
"Sinister" being the Latin word for "left, on the left side" but it also conveyed a sense of "unlucky, unfavorable," basically since its more common to be right handed, which evolved into the current usage of that word to mean an ominous impression.
It's funny how it still lines up though.
Very fitting.
BTW, I remember the verse from a long time ago, but never bothered to make a meme out of it. So when I saw this one, it seemed like it needed a larger audience.
Ecc 10:2 A wise person's heart directs him toward the right, but the foolish person's heart directs him toward the lef