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Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
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.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
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.]
