James Stephens Quote

We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail carries its shell.


Irish Fairy Tales (ed. Prabhat Prakashan)


We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail ...

We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail ...

We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail ...

We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail ...