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An old Zen rule of thumb is not to answer until one has been asked three times.

"Nothing Special". Book by Charlotte J. Beck, ‎Steven A. Smith, 2009.

It seems to me that the way to remove people's cynicism is, when asked a straight question, to give a straight answer.

"Paxman answers the questions" by Matt Wells, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2005.

A major difficulty is that the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx is partly a product of the answers that we already have given to the riddle in its various forms.

Gregory Bateson, Mary Catherine Bateson (1987). “Angels fear: towards an epistemology of the sacred”, MacMillan Publishing Company

If one starts with an impersonal beginning, the answer to morals eventually turns out to be the assertion that there are no morals.

Francis Schaeffer (2016). “The Francis Schaeffer Collection: True Spirituality / He Is There and He Is Not Silent”, p.278, NavPress