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Ignorance is mere privation by which nothing can be produced: it is a vacuity in which the soul sits motionless and torpid for want…

— Samuel Johnson

We are all born without knowledge, but curious. With curiosity we should be able to learn as much as possible. With curiosity, it has…

— Benjamin Franklin

When we are judging everything, we are learning nothing.

— Steve Maraboli

If what we learn is no more than what we expect to learn, then we have learned nothing at all.

— John H. Lienhard

According to a charming law of nature which is evident even in the most sophisticated societies, we live in complete ignorance of whatever we…

— Marcel Proust

What is gained through ignorance is bound to be lost through ignorance

— Siddharth Katragadda

“Ignorance is the root of everything that stands in the way of these attainments. Ignorance binds us to suffering; therefore ignorance has to be…

— Dalai Lama XIV

We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness; His purity…

— Teresa of Avila

We learn nothing by being right.

— Elizabeth Bibesco

“Put simply, people tend to do what they know and fail to do that which they have no conception of. In that way, ignorance…

— Steven Sloman

“Ignorance has one virtue: persistence. It will insist through dogged persistence on leading others to follow its vision no matter how misguided. Ignorance will…

— John Kramer

“Learning how to transform mere ignorance into mystery, simple not knowing into wonder, is a useful skill. Because it turns out that the most…

— Tim Kreider