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Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
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.]
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
Obliged by hunger and request of friends.
There are so many hungry people that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
There are so many hungry people that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
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.
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.
