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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Your ignorance cramps my conversation
Your ignorance cramps my conversation
 There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance.
 [Ger., Es ist nichts schrecklicher als eine thatige 
Unwissenheit.]  
 There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance.
 [Ger., Es ist nichts schrecklicher als eine thatige 
Unwissenheit.] 
Ignorance is the night of the mind, a night without moon or star
Ignorance is the night of the mind, a night without moon or star
 Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it 
through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into read more 
 Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it 
through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into 
day through twilight. 
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance