> Hárr segir: "[...] heldr spyrir þú eitt sinn ófróðliga en þú gangir lengr duliðr þess, er skylt er at vita."
>
> High (Odin) says: "[...] better to ask a foolish question once than to go on in ignorance of what you must know."

Alec asks: "Great quote! Could you provide the group with the citation?"

Sure can, Alec. For those of you without access to Google ;-), it's from near the beginning of Chapter 19 of Gylfaginning, one of the sections of Snorra Edda (Snorri's Edda), also called the Prose Edda.

http://notendur.hi.is/eybjorn/gg/gg4par17.html