Curiosity/brain

Famous quotes containing the words curiosity and/or brain:

“Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilisation.”
—G.M. (George Macaulay)

“It is more than likely that the brain itself is, in origin and development, only a sort of great clot of genital fluid held in suspense or reserved.... This hypothesis ... would explain the enormous content of the brain as a maker or presenter of images.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)