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If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
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.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor
is bent by any prayers.
[Lat., read more
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.]
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
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.
They that die by famine die by inches.
They that die by famine die by inches.
