"Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure."

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"Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure."

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"Every face, every shop, bedroom window, public-house, and dark square is a picture feverishly turned-in search of what? It is the same with books. What do we seek through millions of pages?"

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Curiosity, boldness, and persistence help you to be a success."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Never lose your curious mind."

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"Why is a carrot more orange than an orange?"

Steven Wright, American Comedian

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"Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers."

Bryan Magee, British Author

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"If you read a book which does not make you wonder, ponder!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

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"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning."

William Arthur Ward, American Writer

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"Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal.Interesting people can find something interesting in all things."

Idries Shah, Indian Author

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"Every face, every shop, bedroom window, public-house, and dark square is a picture feverishly turned-in search of what? It is the same with books. What do we seek through millions of pages?"

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

"Curiosity, boldness, and persistence help you to be a success."

"Never lose your curious mind."

"Why is a carrot more orange than an orange?"

"Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty."

"The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers."

"If you read a book which does not make you wonder, ponder!"

"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning."

"Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal.Interesting people can find something interesting in all things."

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"It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other."

"Love is the crowning grace of humanity."

"Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace."

"Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together."

"The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling."

"To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so much by truth as by preference, and good and evil report alike know no bounds."

"There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen."

"And tears are heard within the harp I touch."

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"Suspicion is the cancer of friendship."