αλλού τα κακαρίσματα κι αλλού γεννούν οι κότες

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Greek

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Etymology

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Literal translation: '"The squawking is in one place and the hens give birth in another."

Proverb

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αλλού τα κακαρίσματα κι αλλού γεννούν οι κότες (alloú ta kakarísmata ki alloú gennoún oi kótes)

  1. talk is cheap (it is easy to make boastful or unrealistic statements which never come true)