Hour Famine

Famous quotes containing the words hour and/or famine:

“I promise you, but for your company,
I would have been a-bed an hour ago.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“I knew the poor,
I knew the hideous death they die,
when famine lays its bleak hand on the door;
I knew the rich,
sated with merriment,
who yet are sad.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)