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The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.
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.
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.]
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
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
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn
By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.