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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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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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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. – Edmund Burke

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A man should go on living — if only to satisfy his curiosity. – Yiddish Proverb

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Fear paralyzes; curiosity empowers. Be more interested than afraid. – Patricia Alexander

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There are no uninteresting things, there are only uninterested people. – G. K. Chesterton

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I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way. – Franklin P. Adams

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