Quotes of Probe - somelinesforyou

“ Acting allows me to explore new worlds, to discover characters by delving into their lives, and ultimately to become someone else entirely. ”

- Pierce Brosnan

“ My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate — that's my philosophy. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. ”

- Bible

“ There is nothing to be found in a beehive that is not submerged in a bee. And yet you can search a bee forever with cyclotron and fluoroscope, and you will never find the hive. ”

- Kevin Kelly

“ Commemoration of John Calvin, renewer of the Church, 1564 When they inquire into predestination, they are penetrating the sacred precincts of divine wisdom. If anyone with carefree assurance breaks into this place, he will not succeed in satisfying his curiosity and he will enter a labyrinth from which he can find no exit… ”

- John Calvin

“ Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life. ”

- Marcus Aurelius

“ Applicants for wisdom, do what I have done: Inquire within. ”

- Heraclitus

“ Attempt the end and never stand to doubt; Nothing's so hard, but search will find it out. ”

- Robert Herrick

“ America, where people do not inquire of a stranger, "What is he?" But "What can he do?". ”

- Unknown

“ America, where people do not inquire of a stranger, ''What is he?'' But ''What can he do?''. ”

- Unknown

“ If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? ”

- Albert Einstein

“ If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? ”

- Unknown

“ There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that. ”

- Jacob K. Javits

“ Say not thou, what is the cause that the former days were better than these, for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ You have no right to criticise Russia over Chechnya. ”

- Boris Yeltsin

“ Henry Waxman never met a Republican he didn't want to investigate. ”

- Ari Fleischer

“ The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind. ”

- Henri Bergson

“ We're in a Congress that much prefers to investigate than legislate, so we can assume that there will be hearings and an investigation. ”

- Patrick Leahy

“ I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president. ”

- Hillary Clinton

“ My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. ”

- Werner Von Braun

“ The highest happiness of man is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ The brain and its satellite glands have now been probed to the point where no particular site remains that can reasonably be supposed to harbor a nonphysical mind. ”

- Edward O. Wilson

“ Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord. ”

- Plutarch

“ The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts and thinks that he has found. ”

- Miguel de Unamuno

“ Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research. ”

- Wilson Mizner

“ My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate — that's my philosophy. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. ”

- Wernher Von Braun

“ People can be divided into two classes: those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, why wasn't it done the other way? ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledge. ”

- John Milton
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