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The dictum that human nature cannot be changed is one of those tiresome platitudes that conceal from the ignorant the depths of their own ignorance. — Bertrand Russell

All you need in life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure ... MARK TWAIN — Julia London

Ignorance is not not knowin' - Ignorance is knowin' what ain't so. — Mark Twain

Ignorance has its advantages. A universe of surprises is what I pray for! — Frank Herbert

Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care. — Jimmy Buffett

Ignorance is fatal. — Ray Bradbury

Theology is ignorance with wings. — Sam Harris

Indeed, the most important product of knowledge is ignorance. — David Gross

We are ignorant of what it is we do not know even though we know more than we can ever say — G.L.S. Shackle

Having an inaccurate or incomplete view of ourselves is why are always depressed — Sunday Adelaja

Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches. — Arthur Schopenhauer

IGNORANCE is without gaining Knowledge & Knowledge is gained without IGNORANCE — Charleston Parker

He is led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention — Adam Smith

Ignorance is the mother of presumption — Marie De Gournay

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance. — Thomas Fuller

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

For many things were shown,
Recorded and written down.
But what is God to do,
When His Word you do renounce? — Kari L. Greenaway

Boldness is a child of ignorance — Francis Bacon

Education is imposed ignorance. — Noam Chomsky

Ignorant is not the one who does not know much but the one who does not make senses. — Galina Nelson

Ignorance is bliss up to the point that it kills you. — Jeffrey Fry

To attempt to superimpose its views through the exercise of force, is seldom the part of intelligence; it is frequently the part of ignorance. — Paul Harris

Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper. — Kin Hubbard

...ignorance is a curse lying in wait for the younger generation, for those who forgot to ask. — Hannah Mary Rothschild

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy? — Thomas Jefferson

Ignorance is not bliss. It is the kiss of death. — Suzy Kassem

Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement. — Benjamin Carson

Ignorance is the greatest source of happiness. — Giacomo Leopardi

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. — Amos Bronson Alcott

The greater ignorance towards a country is not ignoring what its politicians have to say, it is ignoring what the inmates in its prisons have to say. — Criss Jami

The plague of man is the opinion of knowledge. That is why ignorance is so recommended by our religion as a quality suitable to belief and obedience. — Michel De Montaigne

From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying:
'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment. — Idries Shah

What ignorance there is in human minds. — Ovid

It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance. — Jerome

Praying in a Temple is like Lighting a Candle. One kills the ignorance and the other kills the darkness . — Gaurav Rao

All the wounds of society, the wounds of poverty, of vice, of ignorance - all will be laid bare. Is there not something re-assuring in this? — Leo Tolstoy

Ignorance is darkness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Genius is knowing to stay silent as others demonstrate their ignorance. — Eric Lau

I'd like to thank readers. Every time you open a book, it is a strike against ignorance. Unless you're reading Sarah Palin. — Libba Bray

People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it -ignorance is when you choose not to understand something. — Sarah McLachlan

The cost of ignorance is high and it can erode life, vision and wealth to the barren grounds of poverty and perplexity. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital force". — John B. S. Haldane

Listening is a lamp that dispels the darkness of ignorance. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Painful knowledge is better than blissful ignorance — Sheryl Sandberg

There is no shame in ignorance before a higher power but there is shame in arrogance. — Ian-Anthony Finnimore

Being dishonest to himself is the biggest crime any human can make — Loknath

Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance — Albert Einstein

Adventure is putting one's ignorance into motion. — William Least Heat-Moon

If the history of science shows us anything, it is that we get nowhere by labeling our ignorance "God". — Jerry A. Coyne

The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices. — Aleister Crowley

Everything unknown is magnified.
[Lat., Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.] — Tacitus

To think that one way is the one and only truth is the pinnacle of ignorance. — Laren Grey Umphlett

The key point some Christians miss is that scientific ignorance about the beginning of life, or any of life's processes, is not evidence of a god. — Guy P. Harrison

Ignorance is always brutal when it is backed by power. — Various

All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance — Plato

There does not exist any religious system, or supernatural extravagance, which is not founded on an ignorance of the laws of nature. — Marquis De Condorcet

Forgiveness is not born out of innocence or ignorance. Forgiveness is born of love. — Rick Yancey

The ignorant man marvels at the exceptional; the wise man marvels at the common; the greatest wonder of all is the regularity of nature. — George Dana Boardman Pepper

Attainment is a poor measure of capacity, and ignorance no proof of defect. — Cyril Burt

Ignorance is God's prison. Knowing is God's palace — Rumi

Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little. — Stephen Charnock

Paranoia is just another mask for ignorance. The truth, when you finally chase it down is almost always far worse than your darkest visions and fears — Hunter S. Thompson

John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palin's ignorance of public affairs is monumental. — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

When it comes to money, ignorance is NOT bliss. What you don't know CAN hurt you. — Sandra S. Simmons

Enlightenment is not about becoming divine. Instead it's about becoming more fully human ... It is the end of ignorance. — Lama Surya Das

Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is brutal. The brutality of ignorance is such that it will make you dead while alive. — Jaggi Vasudev

Knowledge comes from learning - Ignorance is born from not wanting to know the difference! — Robbie Thomas

Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul — Plato

It is a mere needless thing to fight with ignorance with all your true strength except you can educate and change ignorance with wit and wisdom — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Ignorance is the mother of all evils. — Francois Rabelais

Perception is blind to the knowledge that you cannot understand. — Lionel Suggs

Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved. — Thucydides

Science is a way of looking at the world without the rose-coloured glasses of ignorance! — Dr Steven Bottomley

What is it about me that gets them all crying? It's not the end of the world. — Diane Samuels

In my country we say that ignorance is the warm bath in which it is comfortable to sit but dangerous to lie down. — Marina Lewycka

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. — Plato

The biggest battle is the war against ignorance. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that. — Sylvia Earle

There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all. — Ramana Maharshi

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

It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance. — Elizabeth Taylor

Until ignorance, of one's own Self (the Soul), is removed, illusory attachment (moha) will not go away. — Dada Bhagwan

Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion. — Philip Wylie

All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance. — Samuel Johnson

Your lack of fear is based on your ignorance. — Liu Cixin

The darkest night is ignorance. — Gautama Buddha

Not every person that speaks less than you do is more ignorant than you are. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

... most of the damage we cause to the planet is the result of our own ignorance. — Yvon Chouinard

a great publicity is a high way to remote customers and a universal key to the gate of ignorance — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A diamond is just another stone to one who is ignorant of its value. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Ignorance, if recognized, is often more fruitful than the appearance of knowledge. — Walker Percy

All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one. — Henry Mitchell

Ignorance is constricted awareness ... — Deepak Chopra

He is annoyed with their lack of interest, their blithe ignorance of the arbitrary genetic lottery that has granted them their privileged lives. — Khaled Hosseini

It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear. — Aung San Suu Kyi

If one neglects the laws of learning, a sentence is imposed that he is forever chained to his ignorance. — Sterling W. Sill

Stupidity is an unfortunate consequence of lousy genetic heritage. Ignorance is a choice. — Rowan Manahan

In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice. — Boethius

A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries have revealed. — Matt Ridley

This is how you conquer your enemies:
through their ignorance of you,
and through your knowledge of them. — Matshona Dhliwayo