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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.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
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.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of read more
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of bread.
Hunger that persuades to evil.
[Lat., Malesuada fames.]
Hunger that persuades to evil.
[Lat., Malesuada fames.]
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
They that die by famine die by inches.
They that die by famine die by inches.