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Hungry Quote by William Shakespeare

“But she makes hungry Where she most satisfies...” quote by William Shakespeare
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“But she makes hungry Where she most satisfies...”

William Shakespeare

About This Quote

Source Play: The Tempest, Act 2, Scene 2, 1611

Desire is strongest where satisfaction is most profound, highlighting paradoxical cravings.

In simple terms: Desire peaks where satisfaction is greatest.

Key Takeaway

Balance fulfillment with moderation.

Themes

desire satisfaction paradox human nature

Mood

reflective poetic

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationship advice
  • marketing strategy
  • self‑control training
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

Shakespearean drama psychology temptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does satisfaction fuel further desire?
  • What limits prevent overindulgence?
A Different Perspective

Desire can be manipulated for control.

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