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Hunger Quotes - Page 11

most crimes are connected to hunger. One hunger or another.

Marlena de Blasi (2008). “That Summer in Sicily: A Love Story”, p.66, Ballantine Books

For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst?

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

No sooner is the rage of hunger appeased than it becomes difficult to comprehend the meaning of starvation. It is only when you suffer that you really understand.

Jules Verne (2013). “Jules Verne Selected Works: 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Mysterious Island”, p.640, Lulu Press, Inc

We hunger for nobility: the rare words and acts that harmonize simplicity and truth.

J. Robert Oppenheimer (2013). “Uncommon Sense”, p.137, Springer Science & Business Media

I saw the desert, it grew upon me. There are times, when I have sorrows, that I hunger and thirst for it.

Lady Isabel Burton (1875). “The Inner Life of Syria, Palestine, and the Holy Land: From My Private Journal”, p.2

Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.

Homer, William Shakespeare (2015). “Delphi Poetry Anthology: The World's Greatest Poems”, p.64, Delphi Classics

It is better to die of hunger having lived without grief and fear, than to live with a troubled spirit, amid abundance

Epictetus, Thomas William Hazen Rolleston (189?). “The Teaching of Epictetus: Being the Encheiridion of Epictetus with Selections from the Dissertations and Fragments”, p.84, Library of Alexandria