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ignorant
«To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
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Ignorance
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ignorant, maladies, malady
«We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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ignorant, remain, stupid
«To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?»
«Your god is dead and only the ignorant weep. And if you claim there is a hell, then we shall meet there!»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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claim, dead, God is dead, hell, ignorant, meet, shall, The Claim, weep
«Wise men are instructed by reason; men of less understanding, by experience; the most ignorant, by necessity; the beasts, by nature.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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Men
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beasts, by nature, ignorant, instructed, instructing, instructs, necessity, Wise Men
«When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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astonished, boy, Father, hardly, ignorant, my father, Old Boys, old man, seven, Seven Years, The old man| Occasions:
Father's day
«The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
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governing, ignorant, individuals, mankind, monopolize, monopolized, rascally, trade, traded