ῥήματα ἀντ' ἀλφίτων

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Proverb[edit]

ῥήματα ἀντ' ἀλφίτων (rhḗmata ant' alphítōn)

  1. fine words butter no parsnips, actions speak louder than words (literally: words instead of barleymeal)

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