• It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

  Charles Dudley Warner
  American writer 1829-1900
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. generation
2. comprehend
3. ignorance
4. ancestors
5. barbarous

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It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. by : Charles Dudley Warner

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