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Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
SAMUEL JOHNSON, The Rambler, 1751
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, Today's Health, Oct. 1966
The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.
JEANETTE WINTERSON, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
DOROTHY PARKER, attributed, The Red Hat Society's Laugh Lines
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
ANATOLE FRANCE, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
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