“He seemed convinced that children's questions were much more important than those of an adult. He preferred smart questions to smart answers.”
“He preferred smart questions to smart answers.”
“The longer he marched, the more convinced Peter became that things were indeed hopeless and that an elephant was a ridiculous answer to any question- but a particularly ridiculous answer to a question posed by the human heart.”
“Far more often [than asking the question 'Is it true?'] they [children] have asked me: 'Was he good? Was he wicked?' That is, they were far more concerned to get the Right side and the Wrong side clear. For that is a question equally important in History and in Faerie.”
“The questions are always more important than the answers.”
“Sometimes questions are more important than answers.”