| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Questions |
| | | A prudent question is one half of wisdom. Bacon. | 1 |
| Hasty questions require slow answers. Dutch. | 2 |
| He that makes a question where there is no doubt must make an answer where there is no reason. | 3 |
| He that nothing questioneth nothing learneth. | 4 |
| I wish to see face and back; i.e., both sides of the question. Sfik or old Calabar, Africa. | 5 |
| It is not calling your neighbors names that settles a question. Benjamin Disraeli. | 6 |
| Never answer a question until it is asked. | 7 |
| No question is settled until it is settled right. New York Freeman’s Journal. | 8 |
| There are few questions that have not their answers. German. | 9 |
| ’Tis not every question that deserves an answer. | 10 |
| To a man full of questions make no answer at all. Plato. | 11 |
| To question a wise man is the beginning of wisdom. German. | 12 |
| Unsettled questions have no pity for the repose of nations. Swiss. | 13 | | |
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