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Your ignorance cramps my conversation
Your ignorance cramps my conversation
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he
is ignorant, and it read more
But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he
is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of
universal knowledge.
There is no darkness but ignorance.
There is no darkness but ignorance.
If ignorance is bliss, there should be more happy people.
If ignorance is bliss, there should be more happy people.
Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of
men is greatly perplexed.
[Lat., read more
Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of
men is greatly perplexed.
[Lat., Ignoratione rerum bonarum et malarum maxime hominum vita
vexatur.]
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night read more
The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night of ignorance to the wise.
