"Do you really think one can be truly loving when one is short of bread?"
— Antoine François Prévost (1697-1763) Manon Lescaut, part 1 (1731)
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| Harald Paulsen and Roma Bahn from act 2 of The Threepenny Opera in Berlin (1928) |
Showing posts with label hunger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hunger. Show all posts
Monday, April 25, 2016
Quote of the Day for 2016-04-25
"Do you really think one can be truly loving when one is short of bread?"
— Antoine François Prévost (1697-1763) Manon Lescaut, part 1 (1731)
Friday, October 09, 2015
Quote of the Day for 2015-10-09
"I've been told that nobody sings the word 'hunger' like I do."
— Billie Holiday (1915-1959) Lady Sings the Blues, chapter 22
Wednesday, August 05, 2015
Quote of the Day for 2015-08-05
"No one can worship his God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach."
— Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) Speech before the Economic Club at the Hotel Astor in New York City, May 23, 1912
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| Great Famine memorial by Rowan Gillespie in Dublin (Photograph by Rick Munish) |
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