Monday, March 30, 2009

Pandora's Box- Is curiosity a gift or a curse?

Pandora's Box was a short story about the Greek gods. They sent down Pandora with a box that she was not supposed to open, but her curiosity took over her and she opened the box. It released everything bad and evil.
Is curiosity a gift or a curse? I think that curiosity is mostly a gift but can be a curse. Curiosity is a good thing to have, it helps you discover new things that you never knew of. With out curiosity the world would be bland and boring, it wouldn't have any excitement. Sometimes when you're curious and dying to know the answer to something, and you finally get that answer, it upsets you. To me, that's the only way curiosity is a curse. Besides that, curiosity is a blessing that everyone should appreciate.

4 comments:

  1. Ranya, has there ever been a time when your curiosity has not been a blessing for you, personally?
    Answer that question, shortly, for me.

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  2. There are some things are a little to personal, but I do have an example. Sometimes I wonder what would happen if I got someone in trouble for fun. So my sister, cousin, and I tried getting our other older cousins in trouble. In the end, we ended up in BIG trouble!
    I think that if you're curious about something that has to do with bad or evil, it will end up to be a curse. But if your curiosity about something is simple and harmless, then go for it, it's most likely to be a blessing!

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