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    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.

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I suspect that hunger was my mother.
[Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]

I suspect that hunger was my mother.
[Lat., Famem fuisse suspicor matrem mihi.]

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Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.

by Homer Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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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.]

by Francois Rabelais Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.

Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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The pathos of man is that he hungers for personal fulfillment and for a sense of community with others.

The pathos of man is that he hungers for personal fulfillment and for a sense of community with others.

by J. Saunders Redding Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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Hunger is the handmaid of genius

Hunger is the handmaid of genius

by Mark Twain Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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A hungry man is not a free man.

A hungry man is not a free man.

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"Bread that this house may never know hunger, salt that life may always have flavor."

"Bread that this house may never know hunger, salt that life may always have flavor."

by Donna Reed Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the
hunger for bread.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the
hunger for bread.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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