Curious

Famous quotes containing the word curious:

    It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is no longer compelled, as among the Egyptians, to succeed to his father’s craft.
    HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    Here lies the body of W. W.,
    Who never more will trouble you, trouble you.
    Anonymous. “On William Wilson, Tailor,” from H. J. Loaring’s Curious Records (1872)

    One of the People! Born to be
    Their curious epitome;
    To share yet rise above
    Their shifting hate and love.
    Richard Henry Stoddard (1825–1903)