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Inquisitive Quotes

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

Albert Einstein
Curiosity, Talent, Inquisitive

I have no extraordinary ability. I'm simply an inquisitive individual.

Albert Einstein
Individual, Ability, Inquisitive

Normally my problem is that I'm too inquisitive and want to do everything.

Kylie Minogue
Want, Problem, Inquisitive
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I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous.

Douglas Adams
Detectives, Inquisitive, Paid
Douglas Adams (2014). “The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul”, p.85, Simon and Schuster

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.

Horace
Gossip, Ears, Inquisitive

Shun the inquisitive person, for he is also a talker. [Lat., Percunctatorem fugito, nam garrulus idem est.]

Horace
Curiosity, Talkers, Inquisitive

Hell was made for the inquisitive.

Saint Augustine
Hell, Made, Inquisitive

The days on which one has been the most inquisitive are among the days on which one has been happiest.

Robert Wilson Lynd
Inquisitive, Has Beens

The human race is inquisitive about other people's lives, but negligent to correct their own.

Saint Augustine
Race, People, Inquisitive
Saint Augustine (1998). “The Confessions”, p.181, OUP Oxford

One doesn't like to appear vulgarly inquisitive. But if everyone one knows has suddenly started murdering everyone else, it would be terribly nice to know about it.

Sarah Caudwell
Nice, Would Be, Inquisitive

Americans are all inquisitive, which accounts for their go-aheadativeness, I dare say.

May Agnes Fleming
United States, Dare, Inquisitive
May Agnes Fleming (2014). “The Baronet's Bride: Or a Woman's Vengeance”, p.178, The Floating Press

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

Horace
Men, Tales, Inquisitive

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