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Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
They that die by famine die by inches.
They that die by famine die by inches.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Hungry bellies have no cars.
[Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]
Hungry bellies have no cars.
[Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]
Bid the hungry Greek go to heaven, he will go.
[Lat., Graeculus esuriens in coelum, jusseris, ibit.]
Bid the hungry Greek go to heaven, he will go.
[Lat., Graeculus esuriens in coelum, jusseris, ibit.]
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
At the working man's house hunger looks in but dares not enter.
At the working man's house hunger looks in but dares not enter.
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.