Brainy-quote Quote by Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

There is no means by which men so powerfully elude their ignorance, disguise it from themselves and from others as by words

— Gamaliel Bradford

Ignorance is a dangerous and spiritual poison, which all men ought warily to shun.

— Pope Gregory I

“A man’s ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful, while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless beside being ugly. Which…

— Henry David Thoreau

There is a certain race of men that either imagine it their duty, or make it their amusement, to hinder the reception of every…

— Samuel Johnson

“It's not difficult to appear bright, don't worry. The main thing is never to show obvious ignorance of anything. You prevaricate, avoid the difficulty,…

— Guy de Maupassant

Ignorance plays the chief part among men, and the multitude of words.

— Diogenes Laertius

A man is responsible for his ignorance.

— Milan Kundera

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.

— Sting

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

Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.

— Anonymous

No man should so act as to make a gain out of the ignorance of another.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.

— Tertullian