#ignorance

Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. ↗

— Addison Mizner

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We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken to no plea of ignorance, and measure out their rewards and punishments with calm indifference. ↗

— Paul Elmer More

#bound #calm #hearken #ignorance #indifference

Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance. ↗

— Joy Page

#bring #choices #dark #educate #ignorance

Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some. ↗

— Adam Pascal

#had #i #i wish #ignorance #ignorance is bliss

I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance. ↗

— Kelli Jae Baeli

#intelligence #intelligence

Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. ↗

— Karl Popper

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There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#ignorance #life #prejudice #life

It's the time of year when the literati give advice on what we should be reading on our summer holidays. These terrifying lists often leave me appalled at my own ignorance, but also suspicious about the pretension of their advocates. ↗

— Arthur Smith

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

— Warren Weaver

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We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them. ↗

— Chauncey Wright

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