Bewitched Quote by Philip Pullman

Among the innumerable mortifications which waylay human arrogance on every side may well be reckoned our ignorance of the most common objects and effects,…

— Samuel Johnson

The human mind feels restless and dissatisfied under the anxieties of ignorance. It longs for the repose of conviction; and to gain this repose…

— Thomas Chalmers

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Indifference breeds animosity.

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of life has…

— Samuel Johnson

What disturbs people, these are not things, but the judgments relating to things

— Epictetus

Indifference is the invisible giant of the world.

— Ouida

We tend to dismiss things we don't particularly like, or that we find disturbing, as aberrations.

— Maria Konnikova

“A certain atmosphere of breathless and unexplainable dread of outer, unknown forces must be present; and there must be a hint, expressed with a…

— H.P. Lovecraft

Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High…

— William Wordsworth

The truth is that nothing is less sensational than pestilence, and by reason of their very duration great misfortunes are monotonous.

— Albert Camus

Indifference is the sign of sickness, a sickness of the soul more contagious than any other.

— Elie Wiesel