curiosity killed the cat

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A curious cat exploring the inside of a domestic appliance.
 
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curiosity killed the cat

  1. One should not be curious about things that can be dangerous.

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  • Gregory Y. Titelman (1996) Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings, →ISBN, page 48