Quotes About Curiosity

For the second time this week, I felt like Alice in Wonderland, about to fall down a pit, a new adventure forced upon me.

I peered at Farrah and suddenly understood why the Seven Dwarves had sung their song. "Hi...ho.

Why? Do you plan to make out with her?" His teeth ground with so much force he feared they would soon be nothing but a fond memory. "I plan to question her." "Ah. So that's what the kids are calling it these days. Well, have fun." with that, a still-grinning Paris strolled from the room.

I'm going to my room," Jessie Kay called. "Y'all do me a favor and argue loud enough so I can listen in without having to strain myself.

What do you think we'll find?" Strider asked, his features pensive as he peered at Lucien. "And why the hell do you now look capable of murder? These last few weeks the only expression you've given us was bored. I mention the temples and hello, demon.

Men! She would never understand them, but she would probably always enjoy looking at them.

I wasn't into girls, but...wow. This one could probably turn anyone. Not even Kat and her catalog friends could compare.

One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing.

parallelism may be the only poetic device that can be fully translated from one language to another.? Thus the Bible, translated into hundreds of languages, maintains its original poetic form and effects in every tongue, a linguistic curiosity that is clearly God's design.

I'm about to ask what he means by an "Allspaw," when he just waves my question away.

Like all engineers, she secretly loves hearing disaster stories … as long as she doesn't have the starring role.

Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet.

Its almost as easy as unraveling a sweater. Grab any loose thread and pull.

All these lands—is it possible even for mathematicians or their disciples to count all of them and know the number of all the lands visited?

I don't know if this has a moral or not. Maybe it's "Don't sit inside of soap cartons too long - unless you enjoy traveling.

You think you know it, but you always find out new stuff.

Then I could not help wondering what the watching gods thought of us, with our clever masks and our jokes. What we think of crickets, perhaps, whose singing we hear with pleasure, though some of us smash them with our heels when they venture into sight.

And she didn't want great secrets of necromancy, or any other sort of magic. She just wanted—had always wanted—a good book to read. Being chased by hellhounds and blowing things up were comparatively unimportant parts of the job.

Remind me why I took this job,' Kai muttered. 'People pointed guns at you. Right?' 'Yeah. Something like that.' 'And you like books.' She glanced sidelong at him. He flashed a quick, genuine smile at her. 'Yeah. That would be it.

Is anyone up there?" [...] The natural human response was to shout, No! Which said something about humanity.

So much for a nice quiet evening with a good book.

She'd always wondered, or even daydreamed, what it was like to actually work with great detectives, rather than just read about them. It was more annoying than she'd expected.)

Irene spread out her skirts and turned to watch the room, a smile pinned to her face. 'No, nothing going on here, absolutely normal. My friend here likes to stare into locks and wiggle bits of metal round in them; he does it every day and twice on Sundays...

She'd always wondered, or even daydreamed, what it was like to actually work with great detectives, rather than just read about them. It was more annoying than she expected.