Inquisitive Quotes
61 quotes by 57 authors
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The days on which one has been the most inquisitive are among the days on which one has been happiest.
— Robert Wilson Lynd
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It is always useful, you see, to subject the past life of reform politicians to rather inquisitive research.
— Isaac Asimov
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Look!You want to see? See! Feast your eyes, glut your soul on my cursed ugliness! Look at Erik's face! Now you know the face of…
— Gaston Leroux
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I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous.
— Douglas Adams
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The trees have inquisitive eyes, haven't they? -that is, seem as if they had. And the river says,-'Why do ye trouble me with your looks?'…
— Thomas Hardy
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When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age.
— Brian Jacques
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I am too inquisitive, too skeptical, too arrogant, to let myself be satisfied with an obvious and crass solution of things. God is such an…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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He that commends me to mine own content Commends me to the thing I cannot get. I to the world am like a drop of…
— William Shakespeare
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For great are you, Lord, and you look kindly on what is humble, but the lofty-minded you regard from afar. Only to those whose hearts…
— Saint Augustine
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Mr Beach was too well bred to be inquisitive, but his eyebrows here not. 'Ah!' he said. '?', cried the eyebrows. '? ? ?' Ashe…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Doubt is the disease of this inquisitive, restless age. It is the price we pay for our advanced intelligence and civilization-the him night of our…
— Ross Turnbull
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
— Saint Augustine
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One of the most effective tools that the Cheney-Bush junta has used to marginalize dissenting or even mildly inquisitive American citizens has been the accusation…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Are we only Love and nothing else or the debauchee of this Love since we are so abandoned precisely by Love through the inquisitive destiny…
— Sorin Cerin
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Are we only Love and nothing else or the debauchee of this Love since we are so abandoned precisely by Love through the inquisitive destiny…
— Sorin Cerin
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The principles and modes of governments are too important to be disregarded by an inquisitive mind and I think are well worthy a critical examination…
— James Madison
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Of all the inquisitive Hobbits, Peregrin Took, you are the worst.
— Gandalf
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I am pretty conventional, I was raised by a strict mother who said, 'Be sure to open doors and say please thank you and pull…
— Chris Pine
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I remember growing up and being too afraid to ask questions about things that were in the Bible. In my younger days, and as inquisitive…
— Sashauni Aaeliyae
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