Tis not the wholesome sharp mortality, Or modest anger of a satiric spirit, That hurts or wounds the body of a state,… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we get so caught up in appearing smart that we become afraid to ask the question that will actually make us… — John Hawkins Copy Share Image
Man, no doubt, owes many other moral duties to his fellow men; such as to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
It is easier to speak to those who have had similar experiences than to those who are as yet ignorant. — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
My father grew up in an era when to be an American - a white American, at least - was to be… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
The thing is, when you're brainwashed, you don't know you're brainwashed. — Andrew Cervantes Copy Share Image
Americans are very smart about the things they care about, and ignorant about the things they don't. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
“We must all work in harmony with each other to stand up for what is right, to speak up for what is… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lawsuits generally originate with the obstinate and the ignorant, but they do not end with them; and that lawyer was right who… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant… — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Good sense and good-nature are never separated, though the ignorant world has thought otherwise. Good-nature, by which I mean beneficence and candor,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Neither you nor I nor anybody else knows what makes a mathematician tick. It is not a question of cleverness. I know… — Louis J. Mordell Copy Share Image
I have a season pass to several of the VH1 shows, like 'Rock of Love' and Flavor Flav's show. It's kind of… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Ten years have now passed since many of us first felt the jolt of history-when the second plane crashed into the South… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that; they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Many things we do naturally become difficult only when we try to make them intellectual subjects. It is possible to know so… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To ask may be but a moment's shame, not to ask and remain ignorant is a lifelong shame. — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image