Crave Quote by Fulton J. Sheen
“The modern man, finding that Humanism and Sex both fail to satisfy, seeks his happiness in Science ... But Science fails too, for it is something more than a knowledge of matter the soul craves.”
About This Quote
Humanism and sex fail to fulfill the soul; science also falls short because the soul seeks something beyond material knowledge.
In simple terms: Material pursuits cannot satisfy the soul.
Key Takeaway
Seek meaning beyond material knowledge.
Themes
philosophy
spirituality
science
Mood
contemplative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- search for purpose
- spiritual crisis
- intellectual pursuit
Key Concepts
humanism
existential longing
metaphysics
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the soul truly crave?
- Can science ever address spiritual needs?
A Different Perspective
Science alone cannot answer existential yearning.
