|
"One
shouldn't be too inquisitive in life / Either about God's
secrets or one's wife."
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Chaucer
The Canterbury
Tales
c.1387-1400
|
| M |
| "Curiosity
is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous
intellect." |
|
Samuel
Johnson
The
Rambler
1750-52
|
| M |
| "We
are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know
what happens next. " |
E.M.
Forster
Aspects of the Novel
1927
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