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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. – Edmund Burke

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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations. – Edmund Burke

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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. – Edmund Burke

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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy. – Edmund Burke

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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. – James Stephens, The Crock of Gold

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That low vice, curiosity! – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it. – Sudie Back

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If you can approach the world – Daniel C. Dennett

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