Thomas Hobbes Quotes | Man is distinguished not only by his reason, ...

"Man is distinguished not only by his reason, but also by this singular passion, from all other animals."

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

— Horace

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Avoid him who from mere curiosity asks three questions running about a thing that cannot interest Him.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

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