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. . where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
. . where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn
By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm read more
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night read more
The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night of ignorance to the wise.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
There is no darkness but ignorance.
There is no darkness but ignorance.
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.