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"Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts."
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"Never lose your curious mind."
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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."
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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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"We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next."
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"It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail."
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"The courage to ask question is the willingness to know."
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"But we are curious about the result, just as we are curious about the way a book turns out. We do not want to know anything about the anxiety, the distress, the paradox. We carry on an esthetic flirtation with the result. It arrives just as unexpectedly but also just as effortlessly as a prize in a lottery, and when we have heard the result, we have built ourselves up."
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"We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts."
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"If she did experience sex--or something close to it--in high school, I'm sure it would have been less out of sexual desire or love than literary curiosity."
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"Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make."
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"Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character."
Age
"You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own."
People
"If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any."
Chance
"Reason is the servant of instinct."
Instinct
"If you don't go to other men funerals they won't go to yours."
Man
"The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation."
Animals
"Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality."
Reality
"There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing."
Art
"Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts."
Curiosity
"Ants are good citizens, they place group interests first."
Animals
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