There is nothing you can say in answer to a compliment. I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they always embarrass me --I always feel that they have not said enough.
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said, "I don't know.
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said that I didn't know.
Golden rule: Made of hard metal so it could stand severe wear, it not being known at that time that butter would answer.
Cast iron rules will not answer what is one man's colon is another man's comma
Plain question and plain answer make the shortest road out of most perplexities.
If it is a Miracle, any sort of evidence will answer, but if it is a Fact, proof is necessary