Greater Quote by Benjamin Franklin Download Open image “A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.” — Benjamin Franklin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greater Ignorance Ignorant Learning
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Head knowledge is worthless, unless accompanied by submission of the will and right action. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To admit ignorance is the highest knowledge. It is the necessary condition for all learning. — Tom Spanbauer Copy Share Image
A blockhead cannot come in, nor go away, nor sit, nor rise, nor stand, like a man of sense. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
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A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead. — Muhammad Jafar Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Flowers are the alphabet of angels, whereby they write on the hills and fields mysterious truths. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
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The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
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He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
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