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Ignorance Quotes by Denis Diderot
- To be born in imbecility, in the midst of pain and crisis; to be the plaything of ignorance, error, need, sickness, wickedness, and passions; to…
- If your little savage were left to himself and be allowed to retain all his ignorance, he would in time join the infant's reasoning to…
- Ignorance is less remote from the truth than prejudice.
More Ignorance Quotes
- There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development… — Lord Acton
- Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. — Francis of Assisi
- When actresses jump on the anti-Iraq bandwagon, they often combine down-home momism with an ignorance of Islamist intent which is truly awesome. — Julie Burchill
- All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. You can "already know for sure" things that… — Mark Twain
- These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with… — Stephen Crane
- Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. — Mary Astell
- The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence… — Albert Camus
- I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it. — Mark Twain