Acquire Quote by William Benton Clulow

Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, he wants to reestablish them. Ignorance irritates…

— Anonymous

A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths, which his mind was capable of knowing, and that with…

— John Locke

Man is essentially ignorant, and becomes learned through acquiring knowledge.

— Ibn Khaldun

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, wants to re-establish them. Ignorance irritates him…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“I do not understand a man who does not want to know all that he can know. Why would anyone choose ignorance? If he…

— Kate Horsley

It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals…

— James Smithson

“A man remains knowing as long as he searches for knowledge and continues to study. When he thinks he knows, he has become ignorant.”

— Franz Rosenthal

Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others, dies in ignorance of himself.

— Seneca the Younger

A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.

— Henry David Thoreau

For a man’s life would become intolerable, if he knew what was going to happen to him. He would be made aware of future…

— Anatole France

A man learns all his life, and dies the day he thinks that he has learnt everything.

— Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan