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Fat paunches have lean pates; and dainty bits
Make rich the ribs, but bankrupt quite the wits.

Spoken by character Longaville in play, Love's Labour's Lost, Act 1, Scene 1, Line 26. In Louis Klopsch, Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896), 110.

See also: | Fat (3) | Gluttony (5) | Rib (2) | Wit (5)

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