l'oisiveté est la mère de tous les vices

French edit

Etymology edit

Literally, “idleness is the mother of all vices.”

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /l‿wa.ziv.te ɛ la mɛʁ də tu le vis/

Proverb edit

l’oisiveté est la mère de tous les vices

idle hands are the devil's workshop (one who is idle will likely come to do evil)

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