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A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious read more
A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.
The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so read more
Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. ne great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits read more
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. ne great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected.
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only read more
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly.
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his read more
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea read more
Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling.