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Ignorance

«Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does not»
Author: Frank Zappa (Composer, Guitarist, Satirist, Song Writer) | About: Ignorance | Keywords: charm, stupidity
«Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance»
Author: William Gaddis | About: Ignorance, Stupidity | Keywords: cultivation, deliberate
«Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts»
Author: George Santayana (Humanist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Facts, Ignorance, Theory
«Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.»
Author: Isaac Asimov (Biochemist, Writer) | About: Ignorance, Knowledge, Learning, Wisdom | Keywords: suppose
«There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.»
Author: Mary Worley Montagu | About: Ignorance, Youth | Keywords: companion, Companion of, groundless, invaluable, lively, sanguine
«There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Action, Ignorance | Keywords: action, frightful, ignorance, Nothing More, There Is Nothing
«There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Ignorance, Wisdom
«That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Ignorance, Knowledge, Tragedy
«There is no darkness but ignorance.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Ignorance | Keywords: darkness
«There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find the former an inexhaustible fund of conversation»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Ignorance, Knowledge | Keywords: inexhaustible
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