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“If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.”
Mother Teresa Quotes |
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“A hungry man is not a free man.”
Adlai E. Stevenson Quotes |
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“Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.”
Nadine Gordimer Quotes |
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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.”
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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 Quotes |
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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 Quotes |
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“Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.”
Aristophanes Quotes |
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“So hungry I could eat a horse”
Proverb Quotes |
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“Hunger is the handmaid of genius”
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“If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.”
H. H. Swami Tejomayananda Quotes |
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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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“Hunger is sharper than the sword.”
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Quotes Source: The Honest Man's Fortune (act II, sc. 2, l. 1)
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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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“It is difficult to spear to the belly, because it has no ears.”
Cato (Marcus Porcius Cato "The Elder") (a/k/a Cato the Censor) Quotes Source: when the Romans demanded corn
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“Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
[Sp., La mejor salsa del mundo es la hambre.]”
Cervantes (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra) Quotes Source: Don Quixote
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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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“Oliver Twist has asked for more.”
Charles Dickens Quotes Source: Oliver Twist (ch. II)
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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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“They that die by famine die by inches.”
Matthew (Mathew) Henry Quotes Source: Commentaries (Psalm LIX)
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“Bid the hungry Greek go to heaven, he will go.
[Lat., Graeculus esuriens in coelum, jusseris, ibit.]”
Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal) Quotes Source: Satires (III, 78)
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“The belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius.
[Lat., Magister artis ingeniique largitor venter.]”
Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus) Quotes Source: Satires--Prologue (X)
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“I suspect that hunger was my mother.
[Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]”
Plautus (Titus Maccius Plautus) Quotes Source: Stichus (act II, 1, 1)
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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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“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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