asks

Synonyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

If a pagan asks you to show him your faith, take him into church and place him before the icons. John of Damascus

Everyone who asks something of God and does not receive it doubtless does not receive it for one of these reasons: either because they ask before the time, or they ask unworthily, or out of vainglory, or because if they received what they asked they would become proud or fall into negligence. John Climacus

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know. Augustine of Hippo

He who asks a question may be a fool for five minutes; he who asks no questions stays a fool forever. Chinese Proverb

He that asks knows one shame; he that doesn't knows two. Armenian Proverb

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers. Cameroon Proverb