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Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
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.
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.
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.
Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
A hungry man is not a free man.
A hungry man is not a free man.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
Hunger is the handmaid of genius
