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it is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting
it is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting
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used to advise against having serious conversations or arguments when one person is well-fed and satisfied while the other is hungry and irritable, as it may lead to misunderstandings and conflict
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After arguing heatedly at dinner, John paused and said apologetically to his spouse, " I suppose it's true that it is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting. Let's pause this discussion until we've both eaten. "
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