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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
The two pillars of 'political correctness' are:a) willful ignoranceb) a steadfast refusal to face the truth
The two pillars of 'political correctness' are:a) willful ignoranceb) a steadfast refusal to face the truth
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance
And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.
And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.
It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.
It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.
 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. 
 Often the cock-loft is empty, in those whom nature hath built 
many stories high.  
 Often the cock-loft is empty, in those whom nature hath built 
many stories high. 
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.