Human rights are an aspect of natural law, a consequence of the way the universe works, as solid and as real as photons or the concept of pi. The ide….

I think that we have basically nothing in the field of human behavior. Maybe that is just a condition of temporary ignorance. But it may be that we a….

Those of us forced to read the London papers sometimes speculate about which is greater: the average British hack's sloth, mendacity, ignorance, obse….

A political system seeking to function amongst ignorant, illiterate and barbaric people could have marvelous principles but could only succeed in bei….

Who can tell whether the parallelogram, which in our ignorance we have defined and drawn, and the whole of whose properties we profess to know, may n….

There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; these are the most widespread and damaging. Hopef….

We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into the reality of natural rights bec….

Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness..

A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit..

The first thing Islam does is to destroy the self image of the believers. It convinces them that without Islam they are worthless creatures only fit ….

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous..

I remember telling a neurosurgeon, "Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset.".

Death is not the end, but the beginning of a new life. Yes, it is an end of something that is already dead. It is also a crescendo of what we call li….

Once ignorance is weaponized, violence seems to be a tragic inevitability..

There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the c….

Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast..

Admiration is the basis of ignorance..

Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!.

A learned parson, rusting in his cell at Oxford or Cambridge, will reason admirably well upon the nature of man; will profoundly analyze the head, th….

Responsibility is a unique concept... You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still with you….

Between knowledge of what really exists and ignorance of what does not exist lies the domain of opinion. It is more obscure than knowledge, but clear….