A Quote by Diogenes

If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate. — © Diogenes
If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.

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Hunger of the body is altogether different from the shallow, daily hunger of the belly. Those who have known this kind of hunger cannot entirely love, ever again, those who have not.
The royal hound's belly demands rubbing. Step lively, humans, neglect me not." ~Oberon
Hunger in the midnight, hunger at the stroke of noon Hunger in the banquet, hunger in the bride and groom Hunger on the TV, hunger on the printed page And there's a God-sized hunger underneath the questions of the age
Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them.
We know that more than seventy to eighty percent of women masturbate, and ninety percent of men masturbate, and the rest lie.
This is the first generation in all of recorded history that can do something about the scourge of poverty. We have the means to do it. We can banish hunger from the face of the earth.
Tis not the belly's hunger that costs so much, but its pride
I have read my books by many lights, hoarding their beauty, their wit or wisdom against the dark days when I would have no book, nor a place to read. I have known hunger of the belly kind many times over, but I have known a worse hunger: the need to know and to learn.
Hunger is isolating; it may not and cannot be experienced vicariously. He who never felt hunger can never know its real effects, both tangible and intangible. Hunger defies imagination; it even defies memory. Hunger is felt only in the present.
In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.
Rather I fear on the contrary that while we banish painful thoughts we may banish memory as well.
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
The good thing about England - like, if I were in France, all people would be doing is rubbing my nose in Donald Trump. As if I voted for him. Just rubbing my nose in him. And in England, they'd be rubbing my nose in it too, except for Brexit. So that means they can't rub my nose in anything!
Tact is rubbing out another's mistake instead of rubbing it in.
Tact is rubbing out another's mistakes, not rubbing them in.
Wouldn’t it be great to see a line in all movie credits that truthfully says, “Nobody was harmed in the making of this film, and at the cast party, all animals got a belly belly belly rub”.
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