"The wolf on the hill is not as hungry as the wolf climbing the hill."
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"A hungry stomach cannot hear."
"You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can't be entertained - or people who are afraid. You can't entertain a man who has no food."
"We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images."
"Do let's pretend that I'm a hungry hyena, and you're a bone!"
"We do not know how to eliminate evil, but we do know how to feed some of the hungry and heal some of the infirmed."
"There is no shame in being hungry for another person. There is no shame in wanting very much to share your life with somebody."
"Success is mostly driven by how badly you want something and how well you partner with other great people. It has to do with how hungry you are."
"If you rely on God as He ought to be relied upon, He will provide you as He provides the birds; they go out empty and hungry in the morning and come back big bellied at eventide."
"There are people who go to bed hungry, and that is unconscionable."
"Everybody's got a hungry heart."
"No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.--The Count of Monte Cristo"
"Avoid making irrevocable decisions while tired or hungry."
"You already know when I'm writing, so don't be surprised if it's short and dry, because I'm too hungry to write anything fat"
"I was cold, hungry, and in a hole in the ground. But at least I had my elven porn, damnit!"
"It is difficult for me to imagine what "personal liberty" the unemployed can have who go hungry and cannot find utilization of their labor."
"We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and make it more difficult to experience More in life."
"One nightingale in an interfluous wood Satiate the hungry dark with melody."
"Hungry wailing standeth not aloof."
"We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art."
"People are hungry because they're eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I."