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There are years that ask questions and years that answer. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1937If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. — Thomas Pynchon · 1973Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies. — Charles Dickens · 1860I keep six honest serving-men
(They taught me all I knew);
Their names are What and Why and When
And How and Where and Who. — Rudyard Kipling · 1902No. The question isn't indiscreet, but the answer could be. — Col. Douglas Mortimer · 1965But I am gonna ask you questions and every time you don't give me answers, I'm gonna cut something off and I promise you, they will be things you will miss! Give me your other arm! — The Bride · 2003Answers1 quote
There are years that ask questions and years that answer. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1937Curiosity1 quote
Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies. — Charles Dickens · 1860Politics1 quote
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. — Thomas Pynchon · 1973Questioning authority1 quote
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. — Thomas Pynchon · 1973School of life1 quote
There are years that ask questions and years that answer. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1937The man1 quote
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. — Thomas Pynchon · 1973