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  • C. S. Lewis If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial sufferings), then for both lovers, and for all pairs of lovers without exception, bereavement is a universal and integral part of our experience of love.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Alexander Pope If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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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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  • 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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  • 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.
    Source: address to the United Nations on October 1, 1963
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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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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  • Aldous Huxley Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Walter Lippmann Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, where wealth accumulates, and men decay.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Carol Moseley Braun Illinois has less than a 12 percent black population and I won with 55 percent of the vote.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Ben Carson Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Elizabeth Bowen Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
    Elizabeth Bowen
    Anglo-Irish Novelist (1899 - 1973)
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  • Sigmund Freud Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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