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If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
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.
There are so many hungry people that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
There are so many hungry people that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
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.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If read more
Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.
