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— Virginia Woolf"How are we to account for the strange human craving for the pleasure of feeling afraid which is so much involved in our love of ghost stories?"
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Science needs the intuition and metaphorical power of the arts, and the arts need the fresh blood of science ... Interpretation is the logical channel of consilient explanation between science and the arts. The arts ... also nourish our craving for the mystical.
— E. O. Wilson
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Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
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