Associations to the word «Sustenance»

Wiktionary

SUSTENANCE, noun. Something that provides support or nourishment.

Dictionary definition

SUSTENANCE, noun. A source of materials to nourish the body.
SUSTENANCE, noun. The financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood".
SUSTENANCE, noun. The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment".

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada