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Quotation by Shakespeare
They said they were an-hungry; sighed forth proverbs—
That hunger broke stone walls, that dogs must eat,
That meat was made for mouths, that the gods sent not
Corn for the rich men only.
That hunger broke stone walls, that dogs must eat,
That meat was made for mouths, that the gods sent not
Corn for the rich men only.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Caius Marcius, later Coriolanus, in Coriolanus, act 1, sc 1, l. 205-8.
A patrician's contempt for the starving populace of Rome.
A patrician's contempt for the starving populace of Rome.
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