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Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one.

Dissenting, Priebe and Sons v. United States, 332 U.S. 407, 420, 1947.

No one has the answer; only you know the way home.

Elizabeth Lesser (2008). “The Seeker's Guide: Making Your Life a Spiritual Adventure”, p.42, Ballantine Books

There were mysterious questions, but a mysterious answer was a contradiction in terms.

"Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality". Book by Eliezer Yudkowsky, February 28, 2010 - March 14, 2015.

The only answer in this life, to the loneliness we are all bound to feel, is community.

Dorothy Day (2011). “The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day”, p.184, Image

It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer.

Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.81, Penguin

The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.

Thomas L. Friedman (2000). “The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization”, p.102, Macmillan

Every interview with a public figure should include the question "What have you been wrong about, and how did that change your views?" The answer will tell us if the person is intellectually honest or a tale spinner with delusions of infallibility.

Stewart Brand (2010). “Whole Earth Discipline: Why Dense Cities, Nuclear Power, Transgenic Crops, RestoredWildlands, and Geoengineering Are Necessary”, p.243, Penguin