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Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
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.
They said they were anhungry; sighed forth proverbs--
That hunger broke stone walls, that dogs must eat,
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They said they were anhungry; sighed forth proverbs--
That hunger broke stone walls, that dogs must eat,
That meat was made for mouths, that the gods sent not
Corn for the rich men only. With these shreds
They vented their complainings, which being answered
And a petition granted them, a strange one,
To break the heart of generosity,
And make bold power look pale, they threw their caps
As they would hang them on the horns o' th' moon,
Shouting their emulation.
It is difficult to spear to the belly, because it has no ears.
It is difficult to spear to the belly, because it has no ears.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.