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Eat to live, not live to eat
Eat to live, not live to eat.
Prov. Do not be gluttonous.; Eating should not be your favorite activity, but something you do to maintain your health. "Eat to live, not live to eat," was the doctor's advice to Gene, who was dangerously overweight.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Odovacar | | o-do-VAY-kər (English) | Ancient Germanic |
Helah | | HEE-lə (English) | Biblical |
Peretz | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
Orsina | | - | Italian |
Kalisha | | kə-LEESH-ə, kə-LISH-ə | African American (Rare) |
Anoubis | | - | Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized) |