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Samuel Johnson Quotes about Hunger

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Hunger is never delicate.

Hunger is never delicate.

Samuel Johnson (1761). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes”, p.163

Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted.

Samuel Johnson, Elizabeth Carter, Samuel Richardson, Catherine Talbot (1825). “The Rambler: A Periodical Paper, Published in 1750, 1751, 1752”, p.329