Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Bird. Hebrew, "sparks fly up. "(Haydock)
You can no more then expect to pass unpunished, since it is impossible for man to be innocent! (Calmet) and, at any rate, labour is inevitable. (Menochius)
We must gain our bread by the sweat of our brow. (Worthington)