Proper noun
Pinches (plural Pincheses)
A surname.
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. Carl Jung
A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, 'Was she not chaste Was she not fair Was she not fruitful' holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. 'Yet,' added he, 'none of you can tell where it pinches me.' Plutarch
If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him. Horace
Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches. English Proverb
No one perceives where the shoe pinches but he who wears it. Italian Proverb
Everyone knows where his own shoe pinches him. Mexican Proverb