An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
In the Lord's Prayer the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating the food even not reaching the stomach determines the stimulation of the gastric glands.
Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick concentrated saliva. Why? The answer obviously is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach.
Our minds are like our stomaches they are whetted by the change of their food and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.
I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. It's kind of a life-changing experience. But it can't get better than this for any actor - this is like an opera.
The heart like the stomach wants a varied diet.
If your stomach disputes you lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.