Ignorance - Ignorant Quotes

Try to work at the margins of your ignorance – that’s how you grow.

Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant.

Ignorance is the mother of presumption.

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

When your IQ rises to 28, sell.

To know nothing is the happiest life.

To each his sufferings: all are men, Condemned alike to groan, The tender for another’s pain; Th’ unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should they know their fate? Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, ‘Tis folly to be […]

I find many passages of fine imagination, correct morality, and of the most lovely benevolence; and others, again, of so much ignorance, so much absurdity, so much untruth, charlatanism and imposture, as to pronounce it impossible that such contradictions should have proceeded from the same being. I separate, therefore, the gold from the dross; restore […]