Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
Knowledge is spread amongst all,i fear for the incompetent ignorants! — Peete'Talksick Morbit' Mabindisa Copy Share Image
“We have to seek knowledge, and infuse ourselves with so much light that can only come from knowledge.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
“Occasionally he stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Study and research into truth often only serves to make us see by experience our natural ignorance. — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“One thing can make you stop permanently in life and that is your own ignorance about your inner divinity.” — Seema Brain Openers Copy Share Image
Sometimes we find ourselves walking through life blindfolded, and we try to deny that we're the ones who securely tied the knot. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
The basic idea of karma is not punishment. Karma presents the opportunity for development; to make use of opportunities that were not… — Seth Copy Share Image
They are possibly the dumbest people on the planet... We Americans suffer from an enforced ignorance. We don't know about anything that's… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
A wise architect observed that you could break the laws of architec75tural art provided you had mastered them first. That would apply… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the… — Henry Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
Until I became a published writer, I remained completely ignorant of books on how to write and courses on the subject ...… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“In this root sense, ignorance is an act of will, a choice that one makes over and over again, especially when information… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“I love going into another world, and I love mysteries. So I don't really like to know very much ahead of time.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime, from the sowing of the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author;… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It is due to neither impotence nor ignorance on God’s part that evils occur in the world, but it is owing to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
When you want to organize knowledge. you will be careful to base the classification upon essential qualities. You will thus derive classes… — Barrows Dunham Copy Share Image
“...it is not to be understood that I am with him [Jesus] in all his doctrines. I am a Materialist, he takes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Eating is an agricultural act,' as Wendell Berry famously said. It is also an ecological act, and a political act, too. Though… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“The propensity of Americans, evangelicals among them, to replace decisions of conscience with unthinking, pragmatic choices—especially when health is at stake—may have… — Candy Gunther Brown Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, (Jefferson) believed that the habit of skepticism is an essential prerequisite for responsible citizenship. He argued that the cost of education… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image