Curious

Famous quotes containing the word curious:

“Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)

“Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shewed unto thee than men understand.”
—Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus, 3:23.

“It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilised taste.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)