Meaning of the word "deeds are fruits, words are but leaves" in English
What does "deeds are fruits, words are but leaves" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deeds are fruits, words are but leaves
US /diːdz ɑːr fruːts, wɜːrdz ɑːr bʌt liːvz/
UK /diːdz ɑː fruːts, wɜːdz ɑː bʌt liːvz/
Idiom
actions are more important and meaningful than mere words or promises
Example:
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He promises a lot, but remember that deeds are fruits, words are but leaves.
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I don't need your excuses; deeds are fruits, words are but leaves.