Desire Quote by Christine de Pizan

The extent of a man's ignorance is not measured in what he does not know, but in what he refuses to learn.

— Anonymous

I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.

— Mark Twain

“Ignorance can stifle learning, especially if the ignorant person believes that he or she is not ignorant.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Why is man obliged to learn ignorance?”

— Sorin Cerin

It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don't want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for…

— Moliere

Not knowing a thing is not ignorance. Feigning knowledge you don't have can be--Sholto

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Ignorance is a treasure of infinite price that most men squander, when they should cherish its least fragments; some ruin it by educating themselves,…

— Paul Valery

It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one…

— Bernard Malamud

If a man really knew himself he would utterly despise the ignorant notions others might form on a subject in which he had such…

— George Santayana

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath…

— Jeremy Taylor

I do not approve the maxim which desires a man to know a little of everything. Superficial knowledge, knowledge without principles, is almost always…

— Luc de Clapiers

“One of the greatest product of a meaningful education is the intellectual curiosity that leads men and women to continued learning and makes them…

— Anonymous