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Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion
Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion
It was a childish ignorance,
But now 'tis little joy
To know I'm further off from heaven
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It was a childish ignorance,
But now 'tis little joy
To know I'm further off from heaven
Than when I was a boy.
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is
worth more.
[Fr., Rien n'est si read more
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is
worth more.
[Fr., Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami;
Mieux vaudrait un sage ennemi.]
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
