The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
- Ellen Parr
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
- Anatole France
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
- James Stephens
Curiosity is a willing, a proud, an eager confession of ignorance.
- S. Leonard Rubinstein
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
- Albert Einstein
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but lack of curiosity would have killed thousands.
- James Morrow
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly.
- Arnold Edinborough
Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
- Abraham Cowley
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
Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
- Stephen Wright
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
- Oscar Wilde
Curiosity is little more than another name for Hope.
- Augustus William Hare
One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.
- William Lyon Phelps
Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.
- Dorothy Parker
I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.
- Albert Einstein
Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
- Abraham Cowley
His men would follow him anywhere, but only out of morbid curiosity.
- Unknown
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage of it.
- George Bernard Shaw
Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
- Samuel Johnson
My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
- Malcolm X
Curiosity is nothing more than freewheeling intelligence.
- Unknown
Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography.
- Evelyn Waugh
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life-blood of real civilization.
- George Macaulay Trevelyan
People die when curiosity goes.
- Graham Swift
I loathe that low vice curiosity.
- Lord Byron
It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America, when they have their mothers and their manners.
- Oscar Wilde
Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back.
- Eugene O'Neill
You know what a woman's curiosity is?
- Oscar Wilde
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.
- James Harvey Robinson
The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
- Edmund Burke
A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.
- Yiddish Proverb
I close my eyes, only for a moment, and the moment's gone All my dreams, pass before my eyes, a curiosity, Dust in the wind, all they are is dust in the wind.
- Kerry Livgren
