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An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.
Man isn't a fool for his ignorance, but rather for believing things that are wrong.
It's not a good thing to live with hatred, especially when it is born of ignorance.
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.
There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.
I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.
The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable.
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
They that believe that ignorance is bliss, are ignorant and have never known bliss.
In the spiritual realm, the opposite of ignorance is not knowledge, it's obedience.
He is led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention
The unfortunate thing about this planet is that we are in no shortage of ignorance.
Ignorance may find a truth on its doorstep that erudition vainly seeks in the stars.
What we call evil, it seems to me, is simply ignorance bumping its head in the dark.
A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.
Self-hate is a form of mental slavery that results in poverty, ignorance, and crime.
Perhaps growing up meant we put our knives away and feigned ignorance of the damage.
Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.
Wonder is the foundation of all philosophy, inquiry the progress, ignorance the end.
When someone has that combination of arrogance and ignorance - that drives me crazy.
Once a person stops searching for information and self-knowledge, ignorance sets in.
It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge.
The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other
Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other.
The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity.
The ignorant are afraid to betray surprise or admiration...they think it ill manners.
The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.
Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.
What clinical lectures I will give in heaven, demonstrating the ignorance of doctors!
Ignorance, poverty, and greed must disappear so that light can prevail in all places.
The combination of fear and ignorance (two sides of the same coin) can be paralyzing.
When ignorance does not know something, it says that what it does not know is stupid.
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected.
Ignorance is not bliss. Bliss is knowing the full meaning of what you have been given.
Ignorance is not stupidity, but it might as well be. And I do not like feeling stupid.
Not knowing a thing is not ignorance. Feigning knowledge you don't have can be--Sholto
Children would die of terror if they knew the folly and ignorance of their caretakers.
The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.
Truth is better for humanity than ignorance, lies, or spin. And it's more interesting.
The only enemy is ignorance. Peace, people. Let's get rid of all this nuclear testing.
Ignorance is the source of hatred, and the way to get rid of ignorance is realization.
There's an awful lot of biblical ignorance, and the church perpetuates that ignorance.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.