Answer Quote by Harry Mulisch
“That question is too good to spoil with an answer.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Assault, 1982
Some questions are so profound that answering them would diminish their mystery and impact.
In simple terms: Some mysteries are better left unanswered.
Key Takeaway
Respect the value of unanswered questions.
Themes
mystery
philosophy
curiosity
Mood
thought‑provoking
philosophical
Type
literary
contemplative
When to use this quote
- personal dilemmas
- ethical debates
Key Concepts
existential inquiry
literary intrigue
Questions to Reflect On
- Which question in your life feels too good to answer?
- How does mystery shape your decisions?
A Different Perspective
Over‑curiosity can lead to unnecessary anxiety.
