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Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches
no one knows where the shoe pinches but the one who wears itno one knows where the shoe pinches so well as him who wears itonly the wearer knows where the shoe pinches
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used to imply that only the person who is directly experiencing a particular problem or difficulty can fully understand the extent of their discomfort or pain
Proverb
Example
Though people tried to help, they could never fully grasp the complexities of her circumstances, for only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches and where the most discomfort lies.
