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- A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread. — Georges Bernanos
- But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his… — D. H. Lawrence
- That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he… — Henry David Thoreau
- The man who is extremely and dangerously hungry has no other interest but food. Capacities not useful for the satisfying of hunger… — Betty Friedan
- Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
- SYCOPHANT- One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be commanded to turn and be kicked. He is… — Ambrose Bierce
- As for the house, it is scrubbed to the tiniest mousehole before Passover, to avoid such dangers as even a forgotten cake… — M.F.K. Fisher
- What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly. — John Heywood
- Anglers have a way of romanticizing their battles with fish and of forgetting that the fish has a hook in his mouth,… — Ernest Hemingway
- I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly. — Gustave Flaubert
- He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else. — Samuel Johnson
- Puck stopped his drumming [on his belly] for a brief moment and grinned at Sabrina. I hear they have a lot of… — Michael Buckley