Quotes About Inquiry

A certain kind of hunger. To know what happened and at least ask why. Because the tikkun can't start until everyone asks what happened — not just the Jews but everybody.

Target Two whispered something, which FacilitySys rendered as "What are you?" I said, "I'm a Shut Up or Get Your Head Smashed.

Sometimes you have to look into every possibility, even the dumb ones.

I try to avoid asking humans if there's anything wrong with them. (Mostly because I don't care.)

Why is this ship so old and shitty?

Where the fuck was TranRollinHyfa?

No era el tipo de humano que preguntaba cosas que podía buscar por sí mismo en la red.

With a grimace that was probably supposed to be a sneer, he asked, "What do you want?

All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.

A feature of science is that as the frontiers of our knowledge are extended, new mysteries, just beyond the frontiers, come into sharper focus

At that moment a word47 issued from the height. As Judas was standing there, he saw how the word came [down]. He asked the word, "Why have you come down?

For me, as much as for anyone else, the Romans are a subject not just of history and inquiry but also of imagination and fantasy, horror and fun.

Denn bei historischer Forschung geht es doch gerade darum, Fremdartigkeit zu erhalten.

What's that kid's story?" Hayden asked.

Maybe in order to understand mankind we have to look at that word itself. MANKIND. Basically, it's made up of two separate words mank and ind. What do these words mean? It's a mystery and that's why so is mankind.

The more you think about things, the weirder they seem. Take this milk. Why do we drink *cow* milk?? Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these things when I squeeze 'em!?

A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Ignorance never settle a question.

I love to doubt as well as know.

If I could only reach out and touch the stars, I would know everything. I would understand.

It is usually better if you don't try to predetermine your response, but rather ask each card, "Do you represent an ability of mine?

Spies? Foreigners? Egyptians? Romans? Persians?

All'inizio andai da Socrate", disse, "per il suo metodo negativo. Mi piaceva vederlo minare alla base la sicurezza degli stolti. Ecco, pensavo, un uomo che non addomestica la verità, ma la segue anche nel deserto. Perciò lo seguii a mia volta; e Socrate mi condusse dove non avevo pensato di andare".

Alexander)'Sometimes I forget all this for months on end. Sometimes I think of it day and night. Sometimes I think, unless I find out the truth of it, I shall go mad.' (Hephaistion)'That's stupid. You've got me now. Do you think I'd let you go mad?