Curiosity Quote by Mary Roberts Rinehart

Curiosity is the hunger of the human mind.

— Rose Wilder Lane

Every desire bears its death in its very gratification. Curiosity languishes under repeated stimulants, and novelties cease to excite and surprise, until at length…

— Washington Irving

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

— Thomas Hobbes

Curiosity needs food as much as any of us, and dies soon if denied it.

— Stella Benson

Curiosity is the thirst of the soul.

— Samuel Johnson

The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction. Curiosity is…

— Samuel Johnson

Curiosity should be as carefully cherish'd in children, as other appetites suppress'd.

— John Locke

Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“When curiosity is an end in itself—a perspective, a viewpoint, a way of life—then it fuels an easy, egoless, playful relationship between ourselves and…

— Vironika Tugaleva

“Curiosity, that is, the separate drive to explore the world disinterestedly, without being stimulated by danger or physiological dissatisfaction, is, according to students of…

— Leszek Kołakowski

Curiosity is the most superficial of all the affections; it changes its object perpetually; it has an appetite which is very sharp, but very…

— Edmund Burke

Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge.

— John Locke