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<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22173/">Man is distinguished, not only by his reason; but also by this singular passion from other animals... which is a lust of the mind, that by a perseverance of delight in the continual and indefatigable generation of knowledge, exceeds the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.</a></blockquote><br> <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/3470/">Hobbes, Thomas</a> on <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/tag/knowledge/">knowledge</a><br> Quote from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a>