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I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
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.
 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. 
Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance.
Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance.
To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
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
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
 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.