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I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all.
Richard Wright
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It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.
Bob Geldof
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A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's
wife may starve for hunger.
Unattributed Author
Quotes , Source: Health to the Gentlemanly Profession of Servingmen
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Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Alexander Pope
Quotes , Source: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot--Prologue to the Satires (l. 44)
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"Bread that this house may never know hunger, salt that life may always have flavor."
Donna Reed
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Hungry bellies have no cars.
[Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]
Francois Rabelais
Quotes , Source: Pantagruel (bk. III, ch. XV)
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Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that we are never so alive as when we concern ourselves with other people.
Harry Chapin
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Bone and Skin, two millers thin,
Would starve us all, or near it;
But be it known to Skin and Bone
That Flesh and Blood can't bear it.
John Byrom
Quotes , Source: Epigram on Two Monopolists
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Enough is as good as a feast.
George Chapman
Quotes , Source: Eastward Ho! (act III, sc. 2), written by Chapman, Jonson, Marston
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I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is
hunger; for drink, thirst.
[Lat., Socratem audio dicentem, cibi condimentum essa famem,
potionis sitim.]
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
Quotes , Source: De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum (II, 28)
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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of bread.
Charles Dickens
Quotes , Source: Oliver Twist (ch. II)
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