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    A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths,
    which his mind was capable of knowing, and that with certainty.

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Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

by Aldous Huxley Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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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.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.

The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

by Rita Mae Brown Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.

I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.

by Clarence Darrow Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

by Victor Hugo Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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Mr. Kremlin himself was distinguished for ignorance, for he had
only one idea, and that was wrong.

Mr. Kremlin himself was distinguished for ignorance, for he had
only one idea, and that was wrong.

by Benjamin Disraeli Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is
worth more.
[Fr., Rien n'est si read more

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is
worth more.
[Fr., Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami;
Mieux vaudrait un sage ennemi.]

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Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance

by Robert Quillen Found in: Ignorance Quotes,
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