#asking

A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve. ↗

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone. ↗

— Mary Astor

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Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. ↗

— John Perry Barlow

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The links between the American government and the Iraqi government are so close that you cannot judge one without asking at least the other what he has done by this time. ↗

— Jacques Verges

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I think that we have to be constantly asking ourselves, 'How do we calculate the risk?' And sometimes we don't calculate it correctly; we either overstate it or understate it. ↗

— Hillary Clinton

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India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil. ↗

— Hillary Clinton

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He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it. ↗

— Henry George

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A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species. ↗

— Walter Lang

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The questions worth asking, in other words, come not from other people but from nature, and are for the most part delicate things easily drowned out by the noise of everyday life. ↗

— Robert B. Laughlin

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