This popular phrase started out differently. It first was "care killed the cat." Over time it evolved, click here to read about it's evolution. When the phrase is used the meaning is that being inquisitive is bad, dangerous, unacceptable.

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Only the curious have something to find.   Nickel Creek A lack of curiosity is a shame.  It leads to a life lived one dimensional, void of color, unfulfilled. Growing up I was always told, "Curiosity killed the cat." Basically I took that to mean, as did anyone else I know as well as I think the messenger of the phrase, that being curious was bad and would only lead to bad things (i.e. death - being curious KILLED a cat for heaven's sake!) and so squelch your curious nature, your inquisitiveness, your thirst to discover new things, and just play it safe.  Conform to the freaking box someone was trying to shove you in.  Huh.  I feel a lot more strongly about this than I realized. Until just now. There's so much out there.  There's colors that exist that Crayola hasn't thought of.  There's books to be read that could be your most favorite ever if you give them a chance.  There's puzzles (i.e. LIFE) to solve and a s...