The Fexco 2024 concludes by breaking records in visits and economic
activity.
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The International Fair and Exhibition of Cochabamba (Fexco) concluded
yesterday after 11 days of constant and intense activity. Preliminary
figures indi...
chickens come home to roost, one’s
One’s sins or
mistakes always catch up with one. The idea of retribution is, of course, very old, recorded in
ancient Greek and Roman writings. Virgil’s Aeneid, for example, has it, “Now do thy sinful deeds come home to thee.” This particular turn of phrase, how- ever, appears to have been invented by the English poet Robert Southey, who wrote
it as
a
motto in
The Curse
of Kehama
(1809): “Curses are
like
young chickens; they always come home to roost.”
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