
“A hungry man is an angry man.”
English Proverbs (1659)
Quoting Bob Marley, he argued that working children should be given incentives to join school, as quoted in " Education right scales last big peak http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090805/jsp/frontpage/story_11322904.jsp" Calcutta Telegraph (5 August 2009)
“A hungry man is an angry man.”
English Proverbs (1659)
“A hungry man is not a free man.”
Speech in Kasson, Minnesota (6 September 1952)
“Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.”
“A silent man is a thinking man. A silent woman is an angry one …”
Source: Styxx
“Do you consider a man to be a Christian by whose bread no hungry man is ever filled?”
On The Christian Life
The Owl and the Nightingale, line 942; as translated by Brian Stone in The Owl and the Nightingale, Cleanness, St. Erkenwald (1971), p. 214.
Misattributed
“To offer advice to an angry man, is like blowing against a tempest.”
The Dignity of Human Nature (1754)
“It is not the well-fed long-haired man I fear, but the pale and the hungry looking.”
As reported in Plutarch's Anthony'; William Shakespeare adapted this in having Caesar declare Cassius as having "a lean and hungry look."