Quote by Stephen King

They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as for food.

They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as fo

Summary

This quote suggests that people can yearn for the nourishment of knowledge and illumination just as intensely as they crave physical sustenance. It highlights the idea that there is a deeper hunger within us for intellectual and spiritual growth, suggesting that the pursuit of wisdom and enlightenment can be just as essential for our well-being as satisfying our basic physiological needs. It reminds us of the importance of feeding our minds and souls in order to achieve true fulfillment and wholeness.

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