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Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Hunger that persuades to evil.
[Lat., Malesuada fames.]
Hunger that persuades to evil.
[Lat., Malesuada fames.]
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.]
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
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.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor
is bent by any prayers.
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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.]
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.
Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.