Onesicritus also mentions his colleague Calanus trying to meet them, who is initially denied audience, but later invited because he was sent by a "king curious of wisdom and philosophy".
Her warmth, wisdom, curious mind, and enthusiasm for the arts will be remembered by all who were close to her.
Curious what this wisdom might consist of?
They are a motley crew of religious seekers and backpackers from a dozen countries, some hoping for divine wisdom, others merely curious.
Most leftwingers think they know why ("they're Tories"), but it's curious that even conventional Westminster wisdom says Labour should be doing better on economic matters.
It hides, as if some curious god, eager to test our wisdom, had decided that this one supreme decision facing mankind should be made on the basis of free will alone, uninfluenced by any other consideration.
The curious thinker is unsatisfied with received wisdom and accepted answers, and chooses instead to either validate those accepted answers with real-life observations and perceptions, or form new opinions based on an experience of the world.
His conversation is a curious mix of professional expertise and homespun wisdom.
For once, I'm actually encouraging the wisdom of TechCrunch commenters: I'm curious to know how you see the idea working, or why you see it failing.
They show wisdom, serenity, a kind of wholeness, a curious lighthearted and optimistic participation".
