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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of."

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"There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of."

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"Curious make you clever, that most people aren't curious it's their problem."

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"Women never stalk men, they just research them intensely."

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"The world is endlessly fascinating to those who take the time to look."

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"You must burn with the desire to seek new things and investigate information."

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"So many questions. Could she not think about what the answers might be before asking?"

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"Cats like keyboards, people like to explore and to discover new mysteries."

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"It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them."

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"Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing."

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