“When the answer comes do not brush it away. Utilize it, as when the answer is available but not used, what's the use of receiving your answer?”

“I used to be sure of things. Me, once i had all the answers. I wish i was a kid again, when i had all the answers”

“The use of force is always an answer to problems...[It] isn't an attractive answer, though.”

“It is as if a man were asked, 'What is the use of a hammer?' and answered, 'To make hammers'; and when asked, 'And of those hammers, what is the use?' answered, 'To make hammers again'. Just as such a man would be perpetually putting off the question of the ultimate use of carpentry, so Mr. Wells and all the rest of us are by these phrases successfully putting off the question of the ultimate value of the human life.”

“...Mama used to say that when you don't know what to do, do nothing. She meant you can try too hard to solve a problem. If you give it a little time, the answer might just come to you plain as day.”

“Sometimes if you received an answer, the question might be taken away.”