Quotes with ignorance

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  • Horace Mann Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Bill Richardson Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.
    Bill Richardson
    American politician, author, and diplomat (1947 - )
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  • Thucydides Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.
    Thucydides
    Athenian historian and general (460 - 400)
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  • Oscar Wilde Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Frank Dane Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow.
    Frank Dane
    British actor
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  • Robert Browning Ignorance is not innocence, but sin.
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Ignorance is preferable to error; and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.
    address to the United Nations on October 1, 1963
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • William Shakespeare Ignorance is the curse of God, knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Confucius Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Edward F. Halifax Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Plato Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Euripides Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Addison Mizner Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.
    Addison Mizner
    American architect (1872 - 1933)
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  • George Eliot Ignorance... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Cat Stevens In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • George Eliot In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • William Blake Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with Ignorance.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Safire Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
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  • Voltaire It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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