Ignorance Quotes

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.

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

Poverty has many roots, but the tap root is ignorance

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Ignorance is the womb of monsters

We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver

Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times

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

A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths, which his mind was capable of knowing, and that with certainty.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.

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

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it

There is no means by which men so powerfully elude their ignorance, disguise it from themselves and from others as by words
Gamaliel Bradford

The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other

His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there's scarcely a hole in it anywhere

Ignorance is not privileged by titular degrees

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities







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