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Further, there are things of which the mind understands one part, but remains ignorant of the other; and when man is able to comprehend certain things, it does not follow that he must be able to comprehend everything. ↗

— Maimonides

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The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

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A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool. ↗

— Moliere

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It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising their sovereignty. ↗

— James Monroe

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Should such an ignorant people lead the world? How did it come to this in the first place? 82 percent of us don't even have a passport! Just a handful can speak a language other than English. ↗

— Michael Moore

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I was a very naive young man, and I may still be ignorant about a lot of things. ↗

— Joe Namath

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You seem in England to be entirely ignorant of the temper of our people. ↗

— Peter Oliver

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We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything. ↗

— John Henry Newman

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The position of modern science, as far as an ignorant man of letters can understand it, seems not a step in advance of that held by Huxley and Romanes in the last century. ↗

— Albert J. Nock

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