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The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.
The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.
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.
It is not every question that deserves an answer.
It is not every question that deserves an answer.
No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer
is obvious.
No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer
is obvious.
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
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.