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If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies. — B. Traven
The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family. — Christopher Lasch
We ask advice but we mean approbation. — Charles Caleb Colton
Adoration is the spontaneous yearning of the heart to worship, honor, magnify, and bless God. We ask nothing but to cherish him. We seek nothing… — Richard J. Foster
Lay down this rule of friendship: neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. The plea, 'for friendship's sake,' is a discreditable one, and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In meeting again after a separation, acquaintances ask after our outward life, friends after our inner life. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
You have to ask yourself the question 'Who am I?' This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which… — Ramana Maharshi
Instead of always asking how to get others to approve of you... learn to ask: What do I really want, the applause of the crowds… — Guy Finley
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask! — W. Clement Stone
You shout and the valleys shout, or you sing and the valleys sing. Each heart is a valley. If you pour love into it, it… — Rajneesh
Sadness, seriousness are parts of a psychologically sick man - they need causes. So when you are feeling happy, don't start asking, "Why am I… — Rajneesh
Many times people ask me, "What is sin and what is virtue? And how to decide?" If you decide your decision will be wrong. If… — Rajneesh
Nobody asked you about being born, nobody is going to ask you when the time comes for you to be taken away. Then why be… — Rajneesh
Religion is a valid inquiry; whether society accepts it or rejects it, it doesn't matter. Man is a religious animal and is going to remain… — Rajneesh
This root [the potato], no matter how much you prepare it, is tasteless and floury. It cannot pass for an agreeable food, but it supplies… — Denis Diderot
Instead of always asking yourself why so-and-so acts this or that way, learn to ask: "What's inside of me that wants to hurt itself over… — Guy Finley
Instead of always asking yourself how to clear up your mental fog, learn to ask: "Can confusion know anything about clarity?" — Guy Finley
People ask me why it is so hard to trust and I ask them why is it so hard to keep a promise. — Wiz Khalifa
Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root,… — Leigh Hunt
"Do you want my honest opinion?" People ask. I say, "Yes," for I'm curious. So they give me their honest opinion, And I - well,… — Richard Armour

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