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"But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again."

"Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died."

"I think the sea has thrown itself upon me and been answered, at least in part, and I believe I am a little changed - not essentially, but changed and transubstantiated as anyone is who has asked a question and been answered."

"'What do you really think happens after you die?' That's the question that everyone, everyone, everyone asks. And I'm so sick of it. But my true answer is, I don't know. And there's no way I'm going to find out 'til it happens."

"But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it."

"But my question is, am I compromising by adapting my words for the audience and where is the line beyond which I am not adapting words, but changing my position?"

"Did you hear that? I didn't hear anything. Put that question another way."

"Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed."
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"Poor air quality, which can be influenced by a variety of fumes, chemicals and allergens, is arguably the leading cause of triggers for most asthmatics in urban areas."


"Everything we did was criticized. For about thirty years we lived with the world against us, accusing us of things we didn't do!"


"Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it."


"Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions."


"I would say colonialism is a wonderful thing. It spread civilization to Africa. Before it they had no written language, no wheel as we know it, no schools, no hospitals, not even normal clothing."


"The risk from viruses is an unanswered question - and it won't be answered until you have had organs transplanted into humans over many years."
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