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The curiosity to know things has been given to man as a scourge.
Curiosity
Apocrypha

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Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.
Biography
Fawn M. Brodie

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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
Curiosity
Edmund Burke

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That low vice, curiosity!
Curiosity
Lord Byron

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It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
Miracles
Albert Einstein

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Never lose a holy curiosity.
Curiosity
Albert Einstein

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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
Curiosity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
Morality
Graham Greene

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Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
Curiosity
Thomas Hobbes

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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
Curiosity
Victor Hugo

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Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson

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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson

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Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.
Newspapers
Charles Lamb

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I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity.
Doctors
Jonathan Miller

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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Bores and Boredom
Ellen Parr

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Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
Satisfaction
Linus Pauling

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One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.
Curiosity
William Lyon Phelps

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The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.
Literature
Ezra Pound

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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
Fear
James Stephens

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Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit.
Curiosity
Jeremy Taylor

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Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Curiosity
G. M. Trevelyan

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Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
Curiosity
Richard Whately

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A man should go on living -- if only to satisfy his curiosity.
Curiosity
Yiddish Proverb

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun