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The greatest talkers are the least doers

Those who talks the most do less than anybody else. This proverb means much the same as Actions speak louder than words and Empty vessels make the most sound.

See also:

  • Actions speak louder than words
  • Deeds, not words
  • Fine words butter no parsnips
  • He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon
  • A little help is worth a deal of pity
  • Praise without profit puts little in the pot

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