Quote by Joseph Heller Download Open image ““it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.”” — Joseph Heller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“We never seriously questioned life, because it was not likely to provide us with any answers.” — Mikhail Iossel Copy Share Image
“What was education for, if not to acquire contradictions? At least it looked like that to me. ” — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Neither question nor answer was meant as anything more than a polite preamble to conversation.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I never knew anyone, that examined and deliberated about nonsense, who did not believe it before the end of his enquiries.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
“None of us ever know all the possible courses our lives could have, and maybe should have taken.” — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“From them I had nothing to learn—one cannot cease to know what one does know.” — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Other people labeled things impossible not because they couldn’t be done, but because no one was doing them.” — Gary Kinder Copy Share Image
“People talk as if they knew everything, but if you dare to ask a question, they don't know anything.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. One who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.” — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
“He who was given the freedom to ask whatever should give the freedom to be answered however.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Yossarian was moved very deeply by the absolute simplicity of this clause of Catch-22 and let out a respectful whistle. "That's some catch, that… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes. — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I’m cold,' Snowden said softly, 'I’m cold.' 'You’re going to be all right, kid,' Yossarian reassured him with a grin. 'You’re going to be… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on. — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for one's safety in the face of dangers that were… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“Captain Flume was obsessed with the idea that Chief White Halfoat would tiptoe up to his cot one night when he was sound asleep… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“Depreciating motels, junked automobiles, and quick-food joints grow like amber waves of grain.” — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“That was where he wanted to be if he had to be there at all, instead of hung out there in front like some… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service. — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“Yossarian was moved by such intense pity for his poverty that he wanted to smash his pale. sad, sickly face with his fist and… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
You have deep-seated survival anxieties. And you don't like bigots, bullies, snobs or hypocrites. Subconsciously there are many people you hate." "Consciously, sir, consciously,"… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
