So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies..

If we're able to identify our own ignorance, we can identify someone else's expertise. We learn how to listen to each other. And that is the foundati….

If the account given in Genesis is really true, ought we not, after all, to thank this serpent? He was the first schoolmaster, the first advocate of ….

As electricity is a great power in the world, so the inner mind is the greatest power available to you. Neither operates independently; both depend u….

I thought you'd gotten over your whoring when you left him, Catherine, but it seems you only postponed it." Bones' face turned to stone, and he answe….

Ignorance is not so damnable as humbug, but when it prescribes pills it may happen to do more harm..

It is ignorance that causes most mistakes..

Contemporary criticism only represents the amount of ignorance genius has to contend with. . . . Time will reverse the judgement of the vulgar..

On entering this world our starting-point is ignorance. None, however, but idiots remain there..

Ignorance Protects itself, And protected, Ignorance grows..

Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness..

Does religious conviction provide a powerful reason for killing? Undeniably it often does. It also often provides the sole compelling reason for refu….

Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance?.

If we go back to the beginning, we shall find that ignorance and fear created the gods; that fancy, enthusiasm, or deceit adorned them; that weakness….

This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners..

They are asleep. This is the condition they prefer. They are afraid of the world and sleep is a way of dealing with their fear. Someday they will wak….

The notion that faith in Christ is to be rewarded by an eternity of bliss, while a dependence upon reason, observation, and experience merits everlas….

Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality.

Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar..

The man who realizes his ignorance has taken the first step toward knowledge..

Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously co….