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It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
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.
[The great questions of the day] are not decided by speeches and
majority votes, but by blood and iron.
[The great questions of the day] are not decided by speeches and
majority votes, but by blood and iron.
A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
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.
An expert knows all the answers -- if you ask the right questions.
An expert knows all the answers -- if you ask the right questions.
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.
