Hunger

The slippers of the mortal Earth, Now touched the chest of the Moon. Oh, It is shameful that the misery of hunger is still continuing as it was in the past.

— Hunger

What makes bitter things sweet? Hunger.

— Hunger

If all the protein of just the cottonseed, peanuts and soybean now grown were made available as a concentrate for human consumption, this would have the effect of doubling the quantity of protein concentrates now available. This alone would wipe out the world protein concentrate deficit that now exists.

— Hunger

Do you wish to honor the Body of the Savior? Do not despise it when it is naked. Do not honor it in church with silk vestments while outside it is naked and numb with cold. He who said, “This is my body,” and made it so by his word, is the same that said, “You saw me hungry and you gave me no food. As you did it not to the least of these, you did it not to me.” Honor him then by sharing your property with the poor. For what God needs is not golden chalices but golden souls.

— Hunger

To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, "If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can."

— Hunger

When scolded for masturbating in public, he said "I wish it were as easy to banish hunger by rubbing my belly."

— Hunger

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

— Hunger

A child with loses little weight, but... is very susceptible to cuts and bruises, poor bone development, enlarged liver, mental dysfunction and a premature death. In kwashiorkor areas, the peak death rate is sixty per thousand as compared to the mortality of four per thousand in other areas. ... the condition can be quickly corrected if the child's diet is supplemented with essential animal protein.

— Hunger

Peru, a country which is severely lacking in animal protein, has... a thriving fish meal industry which produces more than a million tons of nutritious fish meal annually. What frustrates the food experts is that almost the entire output of fish meal—derived from anchovies... is exported to North America, where it is used in poultry feed.

— Hunger

Relatively available, but relatively untapped, food sources, whose protein content can be favorably compared to animal protein, are the oil seeds, such as soybean, peanuts, and cottonseed. Potentially these seeds could contribute and additional twenty million tons of protein to the expanding population, but except for soybean, very little reaches human stomachs in critically underfed areas.

— Hunger

New cottonseed processes to sidestep the need for protein-destroying heat which was used in earlier processes.

— Hunger

In spite of the bacteria's bad reputation, oil chemists and nutritionists anticipate that someday they might be able to put these pests to work as valuable protein producers. The bacteria use petroleum hycrocarbons as a source of carbon...Dr. [Alfred] Champagnat

— Hunger

When He broke the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come.” I looked, and behold, a black horse; and he who sat on it had a pair of scales in his hand. And I heard something like a voice in the center of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius; but do not damage the oil and the wine.”

— Hunger

Part of her wanted to be a swan. The other part wanted to eat one. She had broken her fast on some acorn paste and a handful of bugs. Bugs weren't so bad when you got used to them. Worms were worse, but not so bad as the pain in your belly from days without food.

— Hunger

It was a warm day and he had a long way to go. He hadn't gone more than half-way when a sort of funny feeling began to creep all over him. It began at the tip of his nose and trickled all through him and out at the soles of his feet. It was just as if somebody inside him were saying "Now then, Pooh, time for a little something".

— Hunger

Their anger in darkness turning, unreleased, unspoken, it's mouth a red wound, its eyes hungry...hungry for the moon.

— Hunger

Today 850 million people are hungry and malnourished. Over half of them are children. 18,000 children die every single day because of hunger and malnutrition.

— Hunger

I have no doubt that every form of cannibalism, excepting at most those which happen in times of extreme hunger and whose only purpose is to secure survival, has a pathological, perverse background.

— Hunger

Naturalists and egalitarians don’t believe the rosy predictions about how genetically enhanced food will end famine. Starving people are hungry not because of high population density but inequality in food distribution… Similarly geni-modified food is neither the best nor the only way to feed starving people.

— Hunger

Hunger is sharper than the sword.

— Hunger

Bone and Skin, two millers thin, That Flesh and Blood can't bear it.

— Hunger

It is difficult to speak to the belly, because it has no ears.

— Hunger

Enough is as good as a feast.

— Hunger

Oliver Twist has asked for more.

— Hunger

A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's wife may starve for hunger.

— Hunger

They that die by famine die by inches.

— Hunger

You cannot create reforms with hungry people. Some 75% of the Iranian people's demands are economic... and only 5% cultural and political.

— Hunger

They said they were an-hungry; sigh'd forth proverbs,They vented their complainings.

— Hunger

Our stomachsWill make what's homely savoury.

— Hunger

Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.

— Hunger

My more-having would be as a sauceTo make me hunger more.

— Hunger

Enlil's greatest punishment is hunger.

— Hunger

Cruel as death, and hungry as the grave.

— Hunger