plenus venter non studet libenter Phrase
Meaning:
A full belly does not like studying
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I.e., it is difficult to concentrate on mental tasks after a heavy meal. The following variant is also attested: plenus si venter renuit studere libenter (the belly, when full, refuses to study willingly).
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