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| 20 | 35 | "Would you prefer to starve in the midst of plenty?" I View more quotes about asked">asked. |
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| 20 | 32 | "To be sure," I said, "men have occasionally starved in the midst of many things which might most adequately have sustained life. |
| 20 | 33 | One assumes, of course, that this was the result less of fastidiousness than ignorance". |
| 20 | 34 | She looked at me. |
| 20 | 35 | "Would you prefer to starve in the midst of plenty?" I asked. |
| 20 | 36 | "No," she said, uncertainly. |
| 20 | 37 | "Such things, upon occasion," I said, "might be the difference between life and death". |
| 20 | 38 | "I understand," she said, trembling. |