Hungry Joe

Famous quotes containing the words hungry and/or joe:

    “Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs?—No—no, ‘tis your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.”
    —Washington Irving (1783–1859)

    “We saw a pair of moose-horns on the shore, and I asked Joe if a moose had shed them; but he said there was a head attached to them, and I knew that they did not shed their heads more than once in their lives.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)