A man cannot live by the air.
Meaning: No one survives on nothing; real sustenance, not mere hope, is required.
Origin: From 'A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases' (1870). Public domain.
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Meaning: No one survives on nothing; real sustenance, not mere hope, is required.
Origin: From 'A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases' (1870). Public domain.
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