Quote by Edmund Burke
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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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. – Edmund Burke

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We must not inquire too curiously into motives… They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light. – George Eliot

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Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends itself, more or less, with all our pleasures. – Edmund Burke

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A sense of curiosity is natures original school of education. – Smiley Blanton

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

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