Reality Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Reality quotes, Reality sayings, and Reality proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.


A full person does not understand the needs of the hungry.      -- Irish (on food and hunger)
Beggars can't be choosers.      -- John Heywood (c.1497-1580)
Hunger drives the wolf out of the wood.      -- 14th Century French Proverb
Hunger is the best sauce.      -- French Proverb
Let your head be more than a funnel to your stomach.      -- German (on food and hunger)
No clock is more regular than the belly.      -- French (on food and hunger)
Plenty sits still, hunger is a wanderer.      -- Zulu (South African)
Poverty breeds discontent.      -- unknown
What good is honor when you are starving.      -- Yiddish (on food and hunger)