Curiosity Killed The Cat Quotes

• Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.

  Steven Wright

  Sarcastic, Cat, Sarcasm

  "I Have A Pony". Comedy album by Steven Wright, 1985.

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• Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back.

  Eugene O'Neill

  Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction

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• Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.

  Harry Lorayne

  Ignorance, Cat, Healthy

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• Curiosity has its own reason for existence.

  Albert Einstein

  Learning, Science, Awe And Wonder

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.425, Princeton University Press

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• What though care killed a cat, thou hast mettle enough in thee to kill care.

  William Shakespeare

  Courage, Cat, Care

  'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 5, sc. 1, l. [135]

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• And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back?

  Stephen King

  Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction

  Stephen King (2016). “Four Past Midnight”, p.522, Simon and Schuster

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• If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.

  Holly Black

  Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction

  Holly Black (2012). “Tithe”, p.91, Simon and Schuster

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• Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it saved my ass.

  Michael J. Fox

  Cat, Curiosity, May

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• There is more than one way to burn a book.

  Ray Bradbury

  Book, Way, Censorship

  Ray Bradbury (2012). “Fahrenheit 451: A Novel”, p.209, Simon and Schuster

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• I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Inspirational, Life, Writing

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• Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the rest of the saying,” she complained. “‘And satisfaction brought it back.

  Tamora Pierce

  Cat, Eye, Dark

  Tamora Pierce (2014). “Trickster's Duet”, p.99, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Curiosity killed the cat.

  Eugene O'Neill

  Cat, Temptation, Curiosity

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• Hang sorrow, care'll kill a cat.

  Ben Jonson

  Cat, Sorrow, Care

  'Every Man in His Humour' (1598) act 1, sc. 3

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• There's more than one way to be a girl

  Lauren Faust

  Girl, Censorship In Books, Censoring Books

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