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Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
The belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius.
[Lat., Magister artis ingeniique largitor venter.]
The belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius.
[Lat., Magister artis ingeniique largitor venter.]
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.]
They that die by famine die by inches.
They that die by famine die by inches.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor
is bent by any prayers.
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A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor
is bent by any prayers.
[Lat., Nec rationem patitur, nec aequitate mitigatur nec ulla
prece flectitur, populus esuriens.]
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
