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 a boundary to mens passions when they act from feelings but none when they are under the influence of imagination. – Edmund Burke

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Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom and a great empire and little minds go ill together. – Edmund Burke

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

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Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted. – Francis Beaumont

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Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense. – Fawn M. Brodie

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It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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