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• A person who knows nothing about literature may be an ignoramus, but many people don't mind being that. — Northrop Frye
• Meanwhile, their [evolutionists] unproven theories will continue to be accepted by the learned and the illiterate alike as absolute truth, and will… — Unknown Author
• No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired… — Jean-Georges Noverre
• Man is an ignoramus athirst for knowledge. — Charles Wagner
• Schools train people to be ignorant, with style. They give you the equipment that you need to be a functional ignoramus. American… — Frank Zappa
• My garden will never make me famous, I'm a horticultural ignoramus. — Ogden Nash
• I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly… — Swami Vivekananda
• IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing… — Ambrose Bierce
• Every ignoramus imagines that all that exists, exists with a view to his individual sake; it is as if there were nothing… — Maimonides
• You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus. — Oriana Fallaci
• Mr. Nixon has, in the last seven days, called me an economic ignoramus, a Pied Piper, and all the rest. I've just… — John F. Kennedy
• Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer. — Maria Weston Chapman

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