#ignorance

The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good or evil poured into them by so many learned generations? Ignorance cannot be learned. ↗

— Gerard De Nerval

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Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind. ↗

— John Tillotson

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Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. ↗

— William Penn

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Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts. ↗

— George Santayana

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Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions. ↗

— Criss Jami

#being-yourself #clever #differences #everyone #funny

Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better. ↗

— Ron Reagan

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America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few. ↗

— Will Rogers

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In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. ↗

— Theodore Dreiser

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Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing. ↗

— Irene Peter

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It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"! (Institutio III.2.3) ↗

— Jean Calvin

#calvin #faith #humility #ignorance #knowledge