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はたらもの 者食
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1. if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no playProverb
Wikipedia definition
2. He who does not work, neither shall he eatHe who does not work, neither shall he eat is a Biblical aphorism derived from II Thessalonians 3:10, which became a slogan for new colonies and socialist societies.
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Read “働かざる者食うべからず” on Japanese Wikipedia
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Other forms
働かざるもの食うべからず 【はたらかざるものくうべからず】

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