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Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.
My soul hunger for the living bread.
I read the story about the loaves and fishes and thought about Jesus gazing at the hungry crowd, saying to his anxious, doubting, screwed-up followers: "You give them something to eat." So we did.
Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view
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.
Sexual starvation forces a heterosexual man to see beauty in every single female who he can sleep with without his society__ disapproval.
Poverty's simplicity has an inexpensive beauty rooted in it, which the rich can never afford to buy
And when we finally stood up and turned to face the world, I could feel something climbing through me. I could feel it on its hands and knees inside me, rising up, rising up - and I smiled.I smiled, thinking, The hunger, because I knew it all too well.The hunger.The desire.Then, slowly, as we walked on, I felt the beauty of it, and I could taste it, like words inside my mouth.
Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty, and a hunger for meaning beyond the flavors that enter and exit the physical body.
If all the Christians- I mean all of 'em- got outta the pews on Sundays and into the streets, we'd shut the city down.We'd shut down hunger.We'd shut down loneliness.We'd shut down the notion that there is any such of a thing as a person that don't deserve a kind word and a second chance.
Casey glanced at her plate again, recalling the posters of her elementary school lunchroom: YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT. So, how much you ate indicated the quantity of your desire. Walter was also implying that how quickly you got your food revealed the likelihood of achieving your goals. She was in fact terribly hungry, but she'd pretended to be otherwise to be ladylike and had moved away from the table to be agreeable, and now she'd continue to be hungry" (Free Food For Millionaires, p.92.)
In famine, a focus on women and children highlights biology: here is a mother who cannot feed her child, a breakdown in the natural order of life. This focus obscures who and what is to blame for the famine, politically and economically, and can lead to the belief that a biological response, more food, will solve the problem.
Some people ate less food less often when they each had a home than they now do as hobos.
Don__ sit at home and wait for mango tree to bring mangoes to you wherever you are. It won__ happen. If you are truly hungry for change, go out of your comfort zone and change the world.
In today's world hunger for sanity seems to be more intense than our hunger for food.
Death is buried there into death Hunger strikes on its own last breathNo spine to shiver, no heart talks At life__ craving poverty mocksFrom the poem 'Exhumation
Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.