Quotes About Question

Langdon suddenly wondered if

Above the wrist? Or below the wrist?

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Siri whispered an answer to my unasked question. No, Merin, one is never really too old. At least not too old to want the warmth and closeness. You decide, my love. I will be content either way. I decided. Towards the dawn we slept.

If there is a God, I thought, it's a painkiller.

A lesser light asked Ummon Are there multiple futures> Ummon answered Does a dog have fleas>]

Sarai gripped his hand. "Do you think you're the only one who has had the dream?" "Dream?" managed Sol. She

You'll have to ask him in the next life," said Sol tiredly. "He's dead.

If love is the answer, what was the question?

But, he says again, if God much strong, much might as the Devil, why God no kill the Devil, so make him no more do wicked? I was strangely surprised at his question, [...] And at first I could not tell what to say, so I pretended not to hear him...

expostulated

Teaching can be learning, especially if student curiosity with the question 'What's going on here?' can be elicited.

Help! Why is Wednesday spelled like that?

It is a question with me still, and the answer has altogether disappeared from the world.

The question stands and waits, to be asked and asked, never finally to be answered, which he believes affirms a kind of faith. The world is fitted together, is held in its place in the great sky, has held together so far, through the worst of human damage so far, and by no human's power to save or make or know. That he can sometimes fit a mere poem's parts together is his fallback position, a sign of his limits, his formal ignorance, his faith in the great coherence.

I remember discussions with Bohr which went through many hours till very late at night and ended almost in despair; and when at the end of the discussion I went alone for a walk in the neighbouring park I repeated to myself again and again the question: Can nature possibly be so absurd as it seemed to us in these atomic experiments ?

But as much as we would rather enjoy the comfort of belief, to live in the adventure of the question is richer, better and, frankly, a great deal more fun.

When a sensible woman has a reasonable question put to her, and evades it by a flippant answer, it is a sure sign, in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, that she has something to conceal.

Let Lady Glyde's maid come in, Louis. Stop! Do her shoes creak? I was obliged to ask the question. Creaking shoes invariably upset me for the day. I was resigned to see the Young Person, but I was NOT resigned to let the Young Person's shoes upset me. There is a limit even to my endurance.

Demandez-vous s´il y a une explication au mystere de la vie et de la mort

I set down here Mr. Franklin's careless question, and my foolish answer, as a consolation and encouragement to all stupid people — it being, as I have remarked, a great satisfaction to our inferior fellow-creatures to find that their betters are, on occasions, no brighter than they are.

Having first determined the question according to his will, man then resorts to experience; and bending her into conformity with his placets, leads her about like a captive in a procession.

The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change?

When the stars threw down their spears And watered heaven with their tears: Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee? - The Tyger