The man who is extremely and dangerously hungry has no other interest but food. Capacities not useful for the satisfying of hunger are pushed into the background. 'But what happens to man's desires when there is plenty of food and his belly in chronically filled? At once, other (and higher) needs emerge and these, rather than the psychological hungers, dominate the organism.

Betty Friedan

Mots clés men food need hunger

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When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.

Hélder Câmara

Mots clés compassion food christianity poverty communism charity hunger socialism

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An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Albert Einstein

Mots clés humor poverty hunger

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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

Mahatma Gandhi

Mots clés humanity food god religion poverty bread hunger

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But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

Aldous Huxley

Mots clés yearning hunger brave-new-world thirst

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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger for them.

George Eliot

Mots clés living wish hunger wishing longing

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Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.

Bertolt Brecht

Mots clés weapon book hunger

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In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in the face, and by death I mean death as we live it today: without God, without hope of salvation. Death as the abrupt and absurd end of life

Paul Auster

Mots clés introduction hunger

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Hunger has always been more or less at my elbow when I played, but now I began to wake up at night to find hunger standing at my bedside, staring at my gauntly.

Richard Wright

Mots clés poverty hunger

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If you don't feel strong desires for the manifestation of the glory of God, it is not because you have drunk deeply and are satisfied. It is because you have nibbled so long at the table of the world. Your soul is stuffed with small things, and there is no room for the great.

John Piper

Mots clés desire hunger

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