Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
topic: Sarcastic, Cat, Sarcasm, Curiosity Killed The Cat

Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back.
topic: Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction, Curiosity Killed The Cat
topic: Ignorance, Cat, Healthy, Curiosity Killed The Cat
What though care killed a cat, thou hast mettle enough in thee to kill care.
source: 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 5, sc. 1, l. [135]
topic: Courage, Cat, Care, Mettle, Curiosity Killed The Cat
And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back?
source: Stephen King (2016). “Four Past Midnight”, p.522, Simon and Schuster
topic: Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction, Curiosity Killed The Cat
If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.
source: Holly Black (2012). “Tithe”, p.91, Simon and Schuster
topic: Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction, Curiosity Killed The Cat
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it saved my ass.
topic: Cat, Curiosity, May, Curiosity Killed The Cat
source: Tamora Pierce (2014). “Trickster's Duet”, p.99, Random House Books for Young Readers
topic: Cat, Eye, Dark, Dark Eyes, Curiosity Killed The Cat