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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
VOLTAIRE He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
VOLTAIRE Relaxing, experiencing nature and laughing are what rejuvenate me and make me feel happy. I believe ...
SUI HE Since raised blood pressure is the major cause of stroke, the blood pressure lowering effect of pota...
FENG HE As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improv...
SUI HE I like to find old things
and I picked up that arrowhead
in tears, that broken point
...
LI HE These findings provide strong support for the recommendations encouraging the public to consume more...
FENG HE The average fruit and vegetable intake in most developed countries is about three servings per day, ...
FENG HE They are the Chinese heroes. I am happy for their performance and the result is not the most importa...
HE ZHENLIANG This will be conducive to the development of Sino-US relations and China's relationships with the re...
HE YAFEI The best way to resolve Sino-US trade imbalance is to expand bilateral trade cooperation. Restrictin...
HE YAFEI They are sorry there is no more Soviet Union and they don't know how to act.
HE YAFEI We are willing to import more U.S. goods.
HE YAFEI Even when he's making dumplings with peasants, he speaks memorized words and sounds like a People's ...
HE WEIFANG This is a critical moment. There is a lot of opposition to continuing the reforms as they are today.
HE WEIFANG I unequivocally state the wish that the Communist Party should become two parties.
HE WEIFANG The situation exists in almost every well-known Chinese university.
HE WEIFANG The government really wants to slow down investment, but it can't control local governments who have...
HE FAN The new managed floating currency regime is just an interim system. There is a chance of a further w...
HE FAN Eventually, we found that the situation there was more serious than what we imagined.
HE CHANGCHUI Part of our mission is to find out what kind of assistance is required.
HE CHANGCHUI He who abuses others must not be particular about the answers he gets.
VIKRANT PARSAI He who desperately looks for a miracle must be either a blind or an ignorant person because everywhe...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN I once asked him something at a question-and-answer session in London. He yelled back, angrily, 'You...
DAVID SAUER Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ig...
SAADI When a person thinks he will find the answers he will find the answers he is looking for
GABRIEL SANTILLAN He stared at his feet. “I’m still very ignorant,” he said, “but at least I’m ignorant abou...
TERRY PRATCHETT Alex is a miraculous player. He has made major strides, stepping up to every challenge and he answer...
AL GRAVES He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.
CONFUCIUS Life is a question asked by God about the way he exists.
KEDAR JOSHI ARE YOU CRAZY?" I ASKED.
He gave me the same wordless look he always did when I asked that que...
RICHELLE MEAD He's the boss, but he works for me.
IKENNA OJUKWU He had not given any meaningful interviews. Journalists had asked him the same platitudes and he gav...
DAVID MARGOLICK He had not given any meaningful interviews, ... Journalists had asked him the same platitudes and he...
DAVID MARGOLICK He who knows all the answers has not yet been asked all the questions.
SOURCE UNKNOWN I could have told, just looking at him, that that was the tone he would use asking a question. A ton...
REX STOUT Duncan asked me a question he probably shouldn't have asked, ... It's a question Tony should have as...
RICK WHITE The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
VICTOR HUGO If your job is to kill us, why didn’t you kill me?” I ask.
He answers without hesitating, a...
RICK YANCEY The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.
VICTOR HUGO He still must answer this vital question directly.
NANCY KEENAN Jonathon stretched his arms, like he was reading himself for exercise. He leaned back and asked, "Wh...
JARON LEE KNUTH “He who believes is ignorant. He who knows is knowledgeable. And he who asks is the smartest”
SHAHAF YEFET Ask a scientist a very profound question on his science and he will be silent. Ask a religious perso...
KEDAR JOSHI The loyalties which center upon number one are enormous. If he trips, he must be sustained. If he ma...
WINSTON CHURCHILL I don't trust a person who opposes Marijuana because I know one thing about him that he doesn't know...
MALCOLM NOTHLING This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he is profoun...
THOMAS B. MACAULAY When the media ask him [George W. Bush] a question, he answers, 'Can I use a lifeline?'
ROBIN WILLIAMS I was very pleased with the answers I heard, ... He was very forthright.
SUSAN COLLINS He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has n...
THOMAS FULLER Voltaire made up his mind to destroy the superstition of his time. He fought with every weapon that ...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL I was thinking that being a demon and a ghost must be very difficult, even for Charles; if he ever f...
SHIRLEY JACKSON He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very prof...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON When the media ask George W. Bush a question, he answers, 'Can I use a lifeline?'
ROBIN WILLIAMS As each situation in life represents a challenge to man and presents a problem for him to solve, the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL He was very agitated and very upset. He'd been in the military for about 20 years. He asked to speak...
CAROLYN BLASHEK I asked God for a flower he gave me a garden. I asked for a tree he gave me a forest. I asked for a ...
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN I used to have this lecturer, whenever he's asked a question he has no idea about the answer, he wou...
OMOSOHWOFA CASEY Jean Piaget observed that scarcely any question seems absurd to a child, but he was silent on the qu...
NANCY WILLARD Alex never asked that. He never, ever actually asked what I did. It was, 'What was I going to do? Wa...
JAMES MCKENZIE Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it...
VIKTOR FRANKL He asked questions at every stage of the demonstration.
LOU GELLOS He had anticipated every question. And he knew how to answer them without ruffling any feathers.
LYLE GRAMLEY Many questions torment America in its dark night of the soul, questions more urgently pressing, and ...
JAMES WOLCOTT That's when we knew he could be very special. The question was always about how he would do on the d...
GRETCHEN JACKSON He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
DANTE ALIGHIERI He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.
JAMES CASH PENNEY I just think that he is making good decisions. He is getting confidence and we feed off him. Ben is ...
BILL COWHER The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what h...
VINCE LOMBARDI What is ‘truth’?” Mike asked. (“What is Truth?” asked a Roman judge, and washed his hands ...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN If the bookseller happens to desire a privilege for his
merchandise, whether he is selling Rabelais...
VOLTAIRE (FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET VOLTAIRE) Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the ...
LESLIE FIEDLER Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he ...
FRANK MOORE COLBY What he is reportedly acknowledging doing is unacceptable and outrageous. If laws were broken, he mu...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN A man’s character may be judged by how he gives you response to the same question asked by you the...
VIKRANT PARSAI The fundamental question he asked himself is, 'Can we compete and earn reasonable rates of return on...
CRAIG FITZGERALD He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool for...
CHINESE PROVERB He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool for...
CHINESE PROVERBS However, a broker could not misrepresent the facts. If a broker is asked and he or she has knowledge...
GEORGE WEBER And to answer the question that people have about this conspiracy theory that he has a pack in his b...
BILL MAHER Whatever happened to that old-fashioned Grandpa? If he still survives, he must be hiding in the smal...
HAL BOYLE 'Whom are you?' he asked, for he had attended business college.
GEORGE ADE He is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be aw...
BIBLE When I Asked God for Strength He Gave Me Difficult Situations to Face When I Asked God for Brain & B...
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA His versatility is very key. He has been asked to close. He has also been asked to start, although n...
BILL STONEMAN When I was a kid growing up, my dad being a football coach, he asked the same question of all the as...
CHUCK PAGANO Duncan asked me a question he probably shouldn't have asked, ... If Tony had a question, he should h...
RICK WHITE Heaven has given to every human being the power of controlling his passions, and if he neglects or l...
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS He came in every time we asked him to, no questions asked. I've known him three years now. I know hi...
EVAN MALINGS To perpetuate the clerical role of answer man, the layman when inside the church building must act a...
PAUL G. JOHNSON Higher than the question of our duration is the question of our deserving. Immortality will come to ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON ...he had also acquired a peculiar academic quirk. During exams, he knew all the answers but wasn’...
PAWAN MISHRA The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand.
CESARE LOMBROSO He presented his views to the leadership, ... He went before the Judiciary Committee ... he answered...
BILL FRIST Voltaire and Shakespeare! He was all
The other feigned to be.
The flippant Frenchman speaks: ...
MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS It was very informal. He asked me about my plans, and he hinted at some promotion of merchandise.
IAN SPECTOR Every man must die, Jon Snow. But first he must live.
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