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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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Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.

Come, our stomachs
Will make what's homely savory.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what read more

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.

by Bob Geldof Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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Bone and Skin, two millers thin,
Would starve us all, or near it;
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Bone and Skin, two millers thin,
Would starve us all, or near it;
But be it known to Skin and Bone
That Flesh and Blood can't bear it.

by John Byrom Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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Enough is as good as a feast.

Enough is as good as a feast.

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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.

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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.

by Benjamin Franklin 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 belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius.
[Lat., Magister artis ingeniique largitor venter.]

The belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius.
[Lat., Magister artis ingeniique largitor venter.]

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