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- If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to know that our…
- Why love, if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore: only the life I have lived. Twice in that life I've been given…
- Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and…
- It's like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer.
- You ask ‘for what’ God wants you. Isn’t the primary answer that He wants you. We’re not told that the lost sheep was sought out…
- I can answer that only by hearsay, returned the Guide, for pain is a secret which he has shared with your race and not with…
- I never fully understood it till my friend Professor Tolkien asked me the very simple question, 'What class of men would you expect to be…
- In the long run the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell, is itself a question: What are you asking God…
- I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?
- When the time comes to you at which you will be forced at last to utter the speech which has lain at the center of…
- There are a dozen views about everything until you know the answer. Then there's never more than one.
- When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door.…
- The very condition of having Friends is that we should want something else besides Friends. Where the truthful answer to the question "Do you see…
- I can promise you none of these things. No sphere of usefulness; you are not needed there at all. No scope of your talents; only…
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- History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer. — Jane Austen
- I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people who won't… — Dan Aykroyd
- On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers… — Charles Babbage
- You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in… — Richard Bach
- The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you… — Richard Bach
- I don't personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene. — Christian Bale
- My truth - what I believe - is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, you'd… — Javier Bardem
- That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr