Quotes with ignorance

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  • Mark Twain Education is the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Albert Einstein Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Matthew Prior From ignorance our comfort flows, the only wretched are the wise.
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Abba Eban His ignorance is encyclopedic.
    Abba Eban
    Israeli diplomat and politician (1915 - 2002)
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  • Arthur Conan Doyle His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    British writer and medical doctor (1859 - 1930)
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  • Carl Sagan History is full of people who out of fear or ignorance or the lust for power have destroyed treasures of immeasurable value which truly belong to all of us. We must not let it happen again.
    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 36 min 20 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Francesco Petrarca How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.
    Francesco Petrarca
    Italian poet and writer (1304 - 1374)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • William Shakespeare I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Anthony Hope I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.
    Anthony Hope
    English writer (1863 - 1933)
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  • Mark Twain I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Anna Quindlen Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Isaac Asimov If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
    Asimov's Guide to Science (1972) p. 15
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Anatole France Ignorance and error are necessary to life, like bread and water.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • John Tillotson Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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  • George Orwell Ignorance and prejudice are the ballast of our ship of state - however, ships without ballast are not seaworthy and cannot sail in the tempests, nor reach a safe harbor.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Kofi Annan Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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