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Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is
hunger; for drink, thirst.
[Lat., Socratem audio read more
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.]
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how read more
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.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Bone and Skin, two millers thin,
Would starve us all, or near it;
But be it known read more
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.