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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 I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
 Where ignorance is bliss,
 'Tis folly to be wise.  
 Where ignorance is bliss,
 'Tis folly to be wise. 
 The living man who does not learn, is dark, dark, like one 
walking in the night.  
 The living man who does not learn, is dark, dark, like one 
walking in the night. 
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
 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.]