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Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion
Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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.
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what read more
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance
Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant
