Desert Quote by Will Durant

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

— Henry Miller

All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.

— Anonymous

We can't see and we can't reach the true frontiers of our ignorance; we can only approach to it by extending our knowledge

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds

— Anonymous

As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance.

— Theodosius Dobzhansky

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.

— John F. Kennedy

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

— John Archibald Wheeler

Our ignorance is not so vast as our failure to use what we know.

— M. King Hubbert

“My desire for knowledge is intermittent, but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant. The…

— Henry David Thoreau

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is itself only a wayfaring from grave to grave.

— Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet