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Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.
Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
Every clarification breeds new questions.
Every clarification breeds new questions.
A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
No question is so difficult to answer as that which the answer is obvious.
No question is so difficult to answer as that which the answer is obvious.
