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Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Hungry bellies have no cars.
[Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]
Hungry bellies have no cars.
[Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and the expression of energy associated with it.
Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and the expression of energy associated with it.
I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes.
I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes.
With this there grows
In my most ill-compos'd affection such
A stanchless avarice that, were I King,
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With this there grows
In my most ill-compos'd affection such
A stanchless avarice that, were I King,
I should cut off the nobles for their lands,
Desire his jewels, and this other's house,
And my more-having would be as a sauce
To make me hunger more, that I should forge
Quarrels unjust against the good and loyal,
Destroying them for wealth.
