Grew Quote by Abraham Verghese Download Open image “Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.” — Abraham Verghese ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grew Ignorance Knowledge Proportion
I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Ignorance, if recognized, is often more fruitful than the appearance of knowledge. — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
The level of ignorance is declining, and the ability to accumulate data and manipulate it for various ends is increasing. — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is the illusion of knowledge, not ignorance, that keeps one from growing. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“The price of ignorance is way more than the price we would have paid to acquire knowledge.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time? — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of this country,… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“Do they listen?" He held up a finger. "Every year one does," he said, ginning, "But that one makes it worthwhile. Even Jesus only… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“It seems we humans never learn. And so we relearn the lesson every generation and then want to write epistles. We proselytize to our… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
It was all I had, all I've ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“There it was, Hema must have thought; it was both the sorry and the thank-you that was so long overdue, and the funny thing… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
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“The reader, knowing nothing about the ‘dark continent,’ filled in the blanks. Pictured Stone in a tent, kerosene lamp held up by a Hottentot… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
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