hoe groter geest, hoe groter beest in Dutch

IPA: /ɦu ˌɣroː.tər ˈɣeːst ɦu ˌɣroː.tər ˈbeːst/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “the greater the mind, the greater the beast”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|the greater the mind, the greater the beast}} “the greater the mind, the greater the beast”, {{lit|the greater the mind, the greater the beast}} Literally, “the greater the mind, the greater the beast” Head templates: {{head|nl|proverb}} hoe groter geest, hoe groter beest

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"hoe groter geest, hoe groter beest" meaning in Dutch

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