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Quotes About Craves

Psychology: "Sympathy the human species universally craves. The child eagerly displays his injury; or even inflicts a cut or bruise in order to reap abundant sympathy. For the same purpose adults … show their bruises, relate their accidents, illness, especially details of surgical operations. 'Self-pity' for misfortunes real or imaginary is, in some measure, practically a universal practice.
~ Dale Carnegie
It is physically impossible for the human mind to think of nothing. The soul craves emotion, and it will continue to seek fuel for that emotion—good or bad. Your problem is that you're giving it the wrong fuel.
~ Dan Brown
The soul craves emotion, and it will continue to seek fuel for that emotion—good or bad. Your problem is that you're giving it the wrong fuel.
~ Dan Brown
If we admit a First Cause, the mind still craves to know whence it came and how it arose. "That's Darwin
~ Dan Brown
Popular culture no longer craves archangels and new dawns. Pop culture traffics in vampires and deads of night.
~ James Wolcott
In addition, I think religion has a chance of a look-in whenever the mind craves solace in music or poetry-- in any form of art at all. Personally, I think it is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communication all the other arts attempt.
~ Dodie Smith
He ran from me whenever I wanted him, but the moment I took up my work, he would drum at the floor with his heels, crying for my attention.
~ Madeline Miller
Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight, which have the power of attracting and assimilating to their own nature all other thoughts, and which form new intervals and interstices whose void for ever craves fresh food.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley