Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
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"Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory." — Richard Whately
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About Richard Whately
Richard Whately was a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1787–1863).
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Who said "Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory."?
This quote is attributed to Richard Whately, a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did Richard Whately live?
Richard Whately lived from 1787 – 1863.