Quote by E. T. Bell

Nevertheless, the consuming hunger of the uncritical mind for what it imagines to be certainty or finality impels it to feast upon shadows in the prevailing famine of substance.


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Summary

This quote suggests that individuals with a narrow and unquestioning mindset have a deep need for certainty and conclusive answers. They often satisfy this hunger by clinging to illusory or shallow beliefs in a world that lacks genuine substance or depth. This hunger for certainty blinds people to the richness of different perspectives and truths, leaving them to settle for empty illusions instead.

By E. T. Bell
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