Paltry affectation, strained allusions, and disgusting finery are easily attained by those who choose to wear them; they are but too frequently… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Cowards never win victories. We have to fight fear and troubles and ignorance if we expect them to flee before us. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If I prove extravagant, I shall be more so from ignorance than willfulness. I am not wholly insensible to the pleasures of… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
Following Him is walking in the light and not in darkness. Man on account of sin is in moral and spiritual darkness.… — Arno C. Gaebelein Copy Share Image
“Naive keeps on dreaming of heaven on earth, ignoring the truth that even heavens are at war.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Attainment is a poor measure of capacity, and ignorance no proof of defect. — Cyril Burt Copy Share Image
I have not permitted myself to be ignorant of any martial art that exists. Why? Such ignorance is a disgrace to someone… — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
“To take a beating and then forget. To take yet another beating and forget is called ‘Moha’ (Illusory attachment)!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Scientists habitually moan that the public doesn't understand them. But they complain too much: public ignorance isn't peculiar to science. It's sad… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
A man is skillful at woodraft just in proportion as he approaches this balance. Knowing the wilderness can be comfortable when a… — Stewart Edward White Copy Share Image
“So long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, books like this cannot be useless.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
What a refreshing mind you have, young man. There really is nothing quite like total ignorance, is there? — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“We are not quite conscious of the reason for our disdain when we refer to the illiterate past as wallowing in ignorance...… — Nick Joaquín Copy Share Image
“We observe that one of the great attributes of discretion is that it can mask ignorance of all the most common and… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a powerful weapon - especially in times of ignorance” M. Yamini” — Leah Yvonne Copy Share Image
I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Now if you will stop here and ask yourself why you are not as pious as the primitive Christians were, your own… — William Law Copy Share Image
“[...] the less you know, the less you will be aware of your ignorance. The familiar metaphor is that the wider the… — Raymond Tallis Copy Share Image
“People are inclined to accept all stories of ancient times in an uncritical way -even when those stories concern their own native… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being. We ourselves possess Beauty when… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
