Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shewed unto thee than men understand.

-Bible (Apocrypha)
Ecclesiasticus 3:23.

Doyouknow,Mr Hopper, dear Agatha and Iaresomuch interested in Australia. It must be so pretty with all the dear littlekangaroosflying about. Agatha has found iton the map.What a curious shape it is! Just like a large packing case.

-Wilde, Oscar Fingal O'FlahertieWills
  Duchess of Berwick to Mr Hopper. LadyWindermere's Fan, act 2.