Ignorance Quotes

“Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet again descant Upon the supreme theme of Art and Song: Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young We loved each other and were ignorant.”

“What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.”

“America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.”

“Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.”

“The more ignorant you are, the quicker you fight.”

“We're all ignorant, just about different stuff.”

“You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!”

“I am not a bit afraid of Siegfried Sassoon. That man can think. I am afraid only of people who cannot think.”

“When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.”

“The problem in America isn't so much what people don't know; the problem is what people think they know that just ain't so.”

“Ignorance lies not in the things you don't know, but in the things you know that ain't so.”

“The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!”

“O, what men dare do! what men may do! what men daily do, not knowing what they do.”

“Englishmen are babes in philosophy and so prefer faction-fighting to the labour of its unfamiliar thought.”

“An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.”

“It ain't so much what a man doesn't know that causes him so many problems, but what he knows that ain't so.”

“We are all ignorant. We are just ignorant about different things.”

“no people can be both ignorant and free.”

“Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is pain. I don't want you to go through that. So what I'm trying to do is save you decades of time by bringing you the best.”

“Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; youngWe loved each other and were ignorant.”

“All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.”

“It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.”

“Every man is ignorant - just on different subjects.”

“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.”

“The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.”