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Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
[Sp., La mejor salsa del mundo es la hambre.]
Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
[Sp., La mejor salsa del mundo es la hambre.]
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
With this there grows
In my most ill-compos'd affection such
A stanchless avarice that, were I King,
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With this there grows
In my most ill-compos'd affection such
A stanchless avarice that, were I King,
I should cut off the nobles for their lands,
Desire his jewels, and this other's house,
And my more-having would be as a sauce
To make me hunger more, that I should forge
Quarrels unjust against the good and loyal,
Destroying them for wealth.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
Oliver Twist has asked for more.
A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's
wife may starve for hunger.
A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's
wife may starve for hunger.
They that die by famine die by inches.
They that die by famine die by inches.
