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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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If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.

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I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how read more

I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all.

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They that die by famine die by inches.

They that die by famine die by inches.

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Enough is as good as a feast.

Enough is as good as a feast.

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I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is
hunger; for drink, thirst.
[Lat., Socratem audio read more

I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is
hunger; for drink, thirst.
[Lat., Socratem audio dicentem, cibi condimentum essa famem,
potionis sitim.]

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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.

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Hunger is sharper than the sword.

Hunger is sharper than the sword.

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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.

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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

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