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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
I suspect that hunger was my mother.
[Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]
I suspect that hunger was my mother.
[Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's
wife may starve for hunger.
A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's
wife may starve for hunger.
Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
A hungry man is not a free man.
A hungry man is not a free man.
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.
Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that read more
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.
