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He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers
He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: "If I stop to help this man, what will read more
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: "If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?" But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: "If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?"
Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are
Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence
Form'd by thy converse, happily steer
From grave to gay, from lively to severe.
Form'd by thy converse, happily steer
From grave to gay, from lively to severe.
Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.
Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.