Quotes About Inquiry

Ow, Todd? Ow?

We're each other's questions, aren't we? The question that never gets an answer.

So who are you then, Todd Hewitt?" he says. "What makes you so special?" Now that, I think, is a very good asking.

They open up the world. Because knowledge is useless if you don't know how to find it, if you don't even know where to begin to look. - on librarians

Wallis," said Maturin, "I am happy to find you here. How is your penis?

Department of Justice concluded its investigation without so much as interviewing any member of the family. The authorities were so deferential toward the Sacklers that nobody had even bothered to question them.

I was just wondering why you're here.

What the hell do you call that?" I asked him quietly. "Firefog?" "We could," he responded. "Kilvin would probably call it an atmospherically enhanced incendiary action.

It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answers.

It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answer

Alors, tu as trouvé ? a-t-elle demandé. - Quoi donc ? - Mais, ce que je fais là ! a-t-elle expliqué avec un gentil sourire. Je me suis posé cette question toute ma vie. Je m'étais dit que tu en avais peut-être une idée...

Who keeps you safe from the Amyr? The singers? The Sithe? From all that would harm you in the world?" Haliax asked with calm politeness, as if genuinely curious as to what the answer might be.

I have always thought," Alveron said at last, introducing the topic of our discussion, "that everyone has a question that rests in the center of who they are." "How do you mean, your grace?" "I believe everyone has some question that drives them. A question that keeps them awake nights. A question they worry at like a dog with an old bone. If you understand a man's question, it brings you closer to understanding the man himself.

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Me preguntaba qué podrías estar haciendo aquí

I bristled with two dozen new questions. Not so many, you might think, but when you added them to the half-hundred questions I carried with me wherever I went, I was stretched nearly to bursting.

There was obviously more to the story, more that I needed to know.

Si es algo que sabe todo el mundo, no puedo permitirme el lujo de preguntarlo

It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answers... That way, when he finds the answers, they'll be precious to him.

Si es algo que sabe todo el mundo, no puedo permitirme el lujo de preguntarlo —dijo el posadero frunciendo el entrecejo.

The desire for knowledge shapes a man,

I didn't ask what I could call you,

Re'lar Ambrose, are you a donkey?

It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most.