res, non verba Phrase
Meaning:
"actions speak louder than words", or "deeds, not words"
Comment
From rēs ("things, facts") the plural of rēs ("a thing, a fact") + nōn ("not") + verba ("words") the plural of verbum ("a word"). Literally meaning "things, not words" or "facts instead of words" but referring to that "actions be used instead of words".
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