They can only give answers. There has been an alarming increase in the number of things you know absolutely nothing about. She tests first and teaches afterward. Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect. Childhood is that state which ends the moment a puddle is first viewed as an obstacle instead of an opportunity.
Beaten paths are for beaten men.
Whenever the ancients set down a word, they believed they had made a discovery. Now in all knowledge one stumbles over rock-solid eternalized words, and would sooner break a leg than a word in doing so.