Existentialism Quote by Jacob Abbot

“To permit ignorance is to empower it. To do nothing as our leaders proclaim absurdities is a crime of complacency.”

— Dan Brown

“This is where we work, in the interstices of ignorance, the land of contradiction and silence, planning to convince you with the seemingly known,…

— Julian Barnes

“Now there are four chief obstacles in grasping truth, which hinder every man, however learned, and scarcely allow anyone to win a clear title…

— Roger Bacon

“When principles are so absurd and so destructive of human society, it may safely be averred, that the more sincere and the more disinterested…

— David Hume

“To permit ignorance is to empower it. To do nothing as our leaders proclaim absurdities is a crime of complacency. As is letting our…

— Dan Brown

“Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to…

— Samuel Johnson

“Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all, in my view, is not to have one.”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“O The irony of man of ignorance; haughtinesses; and tyranny , he thinks he's past generation did not repeat the same way of harming…

— A Gentlemen

“At times, one can win clever people over to a principle merely by presenting it in the form of an outrageous paradox.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“If there are unforeseen and potentially disastrous repercussions to the rash acts of the ignorant, so too are there unanticipated consequences buried in works…

— Chris Turner

“The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not entirely absurd; indeed in view of the…

— A.J. Aaron

“To hold two ideas that contradict each other is to flirt with absurdity, and humans are creatures who spend their lives trying to convince…

— Albert Camus