Ignorance Quote by Joseph Conrad Download Open image “She feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast.” — Joseph Conrad ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ignorance Made
Her mind traveled crooked streets and aimless goat paths, arriving sometimes at profundity, other times at the revelations of a three-year-old. Throughout this fresh,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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“It was a terror of the strange, of what was mysterious and unknown in her new world. And to think that all of it… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
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Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
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It all made sense - terrible sense. The panic she had experienced in the warehouse district because of not knowing what had happened had… — Flora Rheta Schreiber Copy Share Image
She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
It made her think about how she couldn't believe how big the universe was, but how small it was for her. — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Hunters for gold or pursuers of fame, they all had gone out on that stream, bearing the sword, and often the torch, messengers of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The good author is he who contemplates without marked joy or excessive sorrow the adventures of his soul amongst criticisms. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“A fool, what with sheer fright and fine sentiments, is always safe.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The mind of man is capable of anything-because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future. What was there… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Perhaps on some quiet night the tremor of far-off drums, sinking, swelling, a tremor vast, faint; a sound weird, appealing, suggestive and wild -… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“All that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs in the forest, in the jungles, in the hearts of wild men.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Thieving was not a sheer absurdity. It was a form of human industry, perverse indeed, but still an industry exercised in an industrious world;… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ignorance is not bliss — it is oblivion. Determined ignorance is the hastiest kind of oblivion. — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“If knowledge does not liberate the self from the self, then ignorance is better than such knowledge.” — Hakim Sanai Copy Share Image
You are senile old fool, and because of your impudence, I cannot fathom how you still live! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image